Lavender
Lavender Color
Lavender is the softest, most soothing purple — the color of the flower and the scent of calm. It is a favorite for wellness brands, spa aesthetics, and designs that want gentle sophistication.
Pair it with white and sage green for a calm, botanical palette.
The Lavender Color Palette
Five colors built around lavender — its tints, shades, and complementary partner.
Colors That Go With Lavender
Three ready-made combinations. Click any swatch to copy it, or explore the full guide.
Soft & Dreamy
A gentle, harmonious mix built from lavender and its closest neighbors on the color wheel.
Bold Contrast
Lavender against its complementary color and deep shades for a palette with real presence.
Fresh & Playful
A lively split-complementary combination that keeps lavender as the star.
Shades of Lavender
Darker versions, mixed toward black.
Tints of Lavender
Lighter versions, mixed toward white.
Color Harmonies with Lavender
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split Complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Contrast Combinations
How lavender performs as a background with common text colors, per WCAG.
White text
Ratio 1.23:1
FailBlack text
Ratio 17.06:1
AAAInk text
Ratio 11.74:1
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