Color Names

Eastlake Lavender

Faded, dusty petals from a bouquet of lavender that's lost its scent.

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Eastlake Lavender is a warm grey.

It can be described as warm, muted, greyish and dusty.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Eastlake Lavender

Lavandula

Lavandula is a genus of 47 known species of perennial flowering plants in the sage family, Lamiaceae. It is native to regions of the Iberian Peninsula and Mediterranean coastline, the Middle East, extending to the Indian subcontinent.

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Lavender (color)

Lavender is a light shade of purple or violet. It applies particularly to the color of the flower of the same name.

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lavender

Noun

  1. Any of a group of European plants, genus, Lavandula, of the mint family.
  2. A pale bluish purple or violet colour, like that of the lavender flower.

Adjective

  1. Having a pale purple colour.
  2. Pertaining to LGBT people and rights.
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