Lilac (B8A1D1) — 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 #B8A1D1

RGB rgb(184, 161, 209)

HSL hsl(269°, 34%, 73%)

CMYK C:12% M:23% Y:0% K:18%

Luminance 0.4104

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.32:1

Aa — #B8A1D1

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.06:1

Aa — #B8A1D1

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B8A1D1 #BBD2A3

Analogous

#A3A4D2 #B8A1D1 #D1A3D2

Triadic

#B8A1D1 #D2B9A3 #A3D2B9

Split-comp.

#B8A1D1 #D2D1A3 #A4D2A3

Tetradic

#B8A1D1 #D2A3A4 #BBD2A3 #A3D2D1

Monochromatic

#534068 #866AA4 #BAAACB #D3C9DE #FAF9FB

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