Lilac (C9BCD2) — 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 #C9BCD2

RGB rgb(201, 188, 210)

HSL hsl(275°, 20%, 78%)

CMYK C:4% M:10% Y:0% K:18%

Luminance 0.5388

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.81:1

Aa — #C9BCD2

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 11.61:1

Aa — #C9BCD2

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C9BCD2 #C5D2BC

Analogous

#BEBCD2 #C9BCD2 #D2BCD0

Triadic

#C9BCD2 #D2C9BC #BCD2C9

Split-comp.

#C9BCD2 #D0D2BC #BCD2BE

Tetradic

#C9BCD2 #D2BEBC #C5D2BC #BCD0D2

Monochromatic

#63576B #96899F #C8C1CD #E1DDE3 #FFFFFF

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