Lilac (C2A9E5) — 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 #C2A9E5

RGB rgb(194, 169, 229)

HSL hsl(265°, 54%, 78%)

CMYK C:15% M:26% Y:0% K:10%

Luminance 0.4628

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.08:1

Aa — #C2A9E5

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.1:1

Aa — #C2A9E5

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#C2A9E5 #CCE5A9

Analogous

#A9AEE5 #C2A9E5 #E0A9E5

Triadic

#C2A9E5 #E5C2A9 #A9E5C2

Split-comp.

#C2A9E5 #E5E0A9 #AEE5A9

Tetradic

#C2A9E5 #E5A9AE #CCE5A9 #A9E5E0

Monochromatic

#5A368C #8C65C3 #C3AEE0 #DED3EE #FFFFFF

Suggested palettes for this hue.

Night Velvet View all →

Matcha View all →

Memphis Design View all →