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Grayish Lavender - B

About Grayish Lavender - B

Grayish Lavender - B is a light, near-neutral pink tone. Its hex value is #c0a9b3 — that is RGB 192, 169, 179, or HSL 334°, 15%, 71%.

It holds 9.6:1 contrast against dark, so Grayish Lavender - B works best for body text, headings, and UI labels. (On white it scores 2.2:1; on black 9.6:1.)

Across Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations, Grayish Lavender - B appears in 8 combinations — most often paired with Etruscan Red, Violet and Corinthian Pink.

Palettes with Grayish Lavender - B

Grayish Lavender - B appears in 8 combinations from the archive. Each pairing reveals how the same color shifts character depending on its neighbours.

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