Lilac (C178CB) — 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 #C178CB

RGB rgb(193, 120, 203)

HSL hsl(293°, 44%, 63%)

CMYK C:5% M:41% Y:0% K:20%

Luminance 0.2951

WCAG Accessibility

On white 3.08:1

Aa — #C178CB

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

On black 6.82:1

Aa — #C178CB

Secondary text

✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C178CB #81CA77

Analogous

#9777CA #C178CB #CA77AA

Triadic

#C178CB #CAC077 #77CAC0

Split-comp.

#C178CB #AACA77 #77CA97

Tetradic

#C178CB #CA9777 #81CA77 #77AACA

Monochromatic

#4A274F #8A4893 #B981C1 #CCA3D2 #E8D6EB

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