Lilac (C1B9C8) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Lilac"

Pastel · Timeless

🧠 Psychology

Neutral and timeless color. Evokes elegance, sobriety and minimalism.

✨ Uses

UI design, backgrounds, typography, professional interfaces.

Tip

Lilac pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #C1B9C8

RGB rgb(193, 185, 200)

HSL hsl(272°, 12%, 75%)

CMYK C:4% M:8% Y:0% K:22%

Luminance 0.5105

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.9:1

Aa — #C1B9C8

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 11.04:1

Aa — #C1B9C8

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C1B9C8 #BFC7B8

Analogous

#B8B8C7 #C1B9C8 #C7B8C6

Triadic

#C1B9C8 #C7C0B8 #B8C7C0

Split-comp.

#C1B9C8 #C6C7B8 #B8C7B8

Tetradic

#C1B9C8 #C7B8B8 #BFC7B8 #B8C6C7

Monochromatic

#59575B #8C8A8F #BFBEC1 #D9D8DA #FFFFFF

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