Lilac (C4AAE4) — 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 #C4AAE4

RGB rgb(196, 170, 228)

HSL hsl(267°, 52%, 78%)

CMYK C:14% M:25% Y:0% K:11%

Luminance 0.4687

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.06:1

Aa — #C4AAE4

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.22:1

Aa — #C4AAE4

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C4AAE4 #CAE4AA

Analogous

#AAADE4 #C4AAE4 #E1AAE4

Triadic

#C4AAE4 #E4C4AA #AAE4C4

Split-comp.

#C4AAE4 #E4E1AA #ADE4AA

Tetradic

#C4AAE4 #E4AAAD #CAE4AA #AAE4E1

Monochromatic

#5D388A #8F67C1 #C5AFDE #DFD4ED #FFFFFF

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