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"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 #BB9DD9
RGB rgb(187, 157, 217)
HSL hsl(270°, 44%, 73%)
CMYK C:14% M:28% Y:0% K:15%
Luminance 0.4041
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.35:1
Aa — #BB9DD9
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 8.94:1
Aa — #BB9DD9
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BB9DD9 #BAD89C
Analogous
#9C9CD8 #BB9DD9 #D89CD8
Triadic
#BB9DD9 #D8BA9C #9CD8BA
Split-comp.
#BB9DD9 #D8D89C #9CD89C
Tetradic
#BB9DD9 #D89C9C #BAD89C #9CD8D8
Monochromatic
#543871 #875EB0 #BAA3D2 #D4C5E2 #FAF8FC
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