Lilac (CDB6D8) — 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 #CDB6D8

RGB rgb(205, 182, 216)

HSL hsl(281°, 30%, 78%)

CMYK C:5% M:16% Y:0% K:15%

Luminance 0.5222

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.86:1

Aa — #CDB6D8

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 11.28:1

Aa — #CDB6D8

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

50 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 950

All harmonies

Complementary

#CDB6D8 #C1D8B6

Analogous

#BCB6D8 #CDB6D8 #D8B6D2

Triadic

#CDB6D8 #D8CDB6 #B6D8CD

Split-comp.

#CDB6D8 #D2D8B6 #B6D8BC

Tetradic

#CDB6D8 #D8BCB6 #C1D8B6 #B6D2D8

Monochromatic

#684E74 #9C7EA9 #CBBCD2 #E3DAE7 #FFFFFF

Suggested palettes for this hue.

Neon 90s View all →

Arctic Tundra View all →

Nordic View all →