Lilac (AFA0B1) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Lilac"

Pastel · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Lilac pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #AFA0B1

RGB rgb(175, 160, 177)

HSL hsl(293°, 10%, 66%)

CMYK C:1% M:10% Y:0% K:31%

Luminance 0.3817

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.47:1

Aa — #AFA0B1

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 8.49:1

Aa — #AFA0B1

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#AFA0B1 #A2B1A0

Analogous

#A6A0B1 #AFA0B1 #B1A0AA

Triadic

#AFA0B1 #B1AFA0 #A0B1AF

Split-comp.

#AFA0B1 #AAB1A0 #A0B1A6

Tetradic

#AFA0B1 #B1A6A0 #A2B1A0 #A0AAB1

Monochromatic

#424242 #757575 #A8A8A8 #C2C2C2 #E8E8E8

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