Lilac (B490C1) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Lilac"

Pastel · Spring

🧠 Psychology

Color of mystery and creativity. Evokes luxury, spirituality and originality.

✨ Uses

Luxury, beauty, spirituality, creative tech, gaming.

Tip

Lilac pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #B490C1

RGB rgb(180, 144, 193)

HSL hsl(284°, 28%, 66%)

CMYK C:7% M:25% Y:0% K:24%

Luminance 0.3414

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.73:1

Aa — #B490C1

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.7:1

Aa — #B490C1

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B490C1 #9DC190

Analogous

#9B90C1 #B490C1 #C190B5

Triadic

#B490C1 #C1B490 #90C1B4

Split-comp.

#B490C1 #B5C190 #90C19B

Tetradic

#B490C1 #C19B90 #9DC190 #90B5C1

Monochromatic

#48364E #7F608A #B099B8 #C7B7CD #EAE4EC

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