Lilac (B494BA) — 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 #B494BA

RGB rgb(180, 148, 186)

HSL hsl(291°, 22%, 65%)

CMYK C:3% M:20% Y:0% K:27%

Luminance 0.3509

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.66:1

Aa — #B494BA

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 7.89:1

Aa — #B494BA

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B494BA #98B992

Analogous

#A092B9 #B494BA #B992AC

Triadic

#B494BA #B9B392 #92B9B3

Split-comp.

#B494BA #ACB992 #92B9A0

Tetradic

#B494BA #B9A092 #98B992 #92ACB9

Monochromatic

#453847 #7C6581 #AD9BB0 #C5B8C7 #E8E2E9

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