Lilac (C8AEE0) — 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 #C8AEE0

RGB rgb(200, 174, 224)

HSL hsl(271°, 45%, 78%)

CMYK C:11% M:22% Y:0% K:12%

Luminance 0.4874

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.98:1

Aa — #C8AEE0

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.59:1

Aa — #C8AEE0

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C8AEE0 #C6E0AE

Analogous

#AEAEE0 #C8AEE0 #E0AEDF

Triadic

#C8AEE0 #E0C8AE #AEE0C8

Split-comp.

#C8AEE0 #DFE0AE #AEE0AE

Tetradic

#C8AEE0 #E0AEAE #C6E0AE #AEDFE0

Monochromatic

#623F83 #956EB9 #C8B3DB #E1D6EB #FFFFFF

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