Lilac (B489DE) — 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 #B489DE

RGB rgb(180, 137, 222)

HSL hsl(270°, 56%, 70%)

CMYK C:19% M:38% Y:0% K:13%

Luminance 0.3343

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.77:1

Aa — #B489DE

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.57:1

Aa — #B489DE

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B489DE #B3DD88

Analogous

#8888DD #B489DE #DD88DD

Triadic

#B489DE #DDB388 #88DDB3

Split-comp.

#B489DE #DDDD88 #88DD88

Tetradic

#B489DE #DD8888 #B3DD88 #88DDDD

Monochromatic

#4D2970 #8045BA #B38FD6 #CCB5E3 #F2ECF8

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