Lilac (BFADE1) — 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 #BFADE1

RGB rgb(191, 173, 225)

HSL hsl(261°, 46%, 78%)

CMYK C:15% M:23% Y:0% K:12%

Luminance 0.472

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.04:1

Aa — #BFADE1

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.28:1

Aa — #BFADE1

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#BFADE1 #CFE1AD

Analogous

#ADB5E1 #BFADE1 #D9ADE1

Triadic

#BFADE1 #E1BFAD #ADE1BF

Split-comp.

#BFADE1 #E1D9AD #B5E1AD

Tetradic

#BFADE1 #E1ADB5 #CFE1AD #ADE1D9

Monochromatic

#563E84 #886DBA #C1B3DB #DDD5EB #FFFFFF

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