Lilac (CEA8E6) — 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 #CEA8E6

RGB rgb(206, 168, 230)

HSL hsl(277°, 55%, 78%)

CMYK C:10% M:27% Y:0% K:10%

Luminance 0.4761

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.03:1

Aa — #CEA8E6

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.37:1

Aa — #CEA8E6

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#CEA8E6 #C0E6A8

Analogous

#AFA8E6 #CEA8E6 #E6A8DF

Triadic

#CEA8E6 #E6CEA8 #A8E6CE

Split-comp.

#CEA8E6 #DFE6A8 #A8E6AF

Tetradic

#CEA8E6 #E6AFA8 #C0E6A8 #A8DFE6

Monochromatic

#6B358D #9F64C4 #CDAEE0 #E4D3EE #FFFFFF

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