NeutralMid-toneMuted

Lilac Grey

#8B8A9C

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.38:1AA large

Black text

5.86:1AA

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About Lilac Grey

Lilac Grey (#8B8A9C) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 139, 138, 156 and its HSL value is 243°, 8%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Lilac Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8B8A9C · #9B9C8A

Analogous

#8A929C · #8B8A9C · #948A9C

Triadic

#8B8A9C · #9C8B8A · #8A9C8B

Split complementary

#8B8A9C · #9C948A · #929C8A

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