Lilac (B78DC4) — 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 #B78DC4

RGB rgb(183, 141, 196)

HSL hsl(286°, 32%, 66%)

CMYK C:7% M:28% Y:0% K:23%

Luminance 0.3372

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.76:1

Aa — #B78DC4

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.62:1

Aa — #B78DC4

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B78DC4 #9AC48D

Analogous

#9B8DC4 #B78DC4 #C48DB5

Triadic

#B78DC4 #C4B78D #8DC4B7

Split-comp.

#B78DC4 #B5C48D #8DC49B

Tetradic

#B78DC4 #C49B8D #9AC48D #8DB5C4

Monochromatic

#4A3451 #835B8F #B295BB #C9B4CF #EBE3ED

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