PurpleLightMuted

Sheer Lilac

#B990C5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.67:1Fails

Black text

7.41:1AAA

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About Sheer Lilac

Sheer Lilac (#B990C5) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 185, 144, 197 and its HSL value is 286°, 31%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.41:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sheer Lilac, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B990C5 · #9CC590

Analogous

#9F90C5 · #B990C5 · #C590B6

Triadic

#B990C5 · #C5B990 · #90C5B9

Split complementary

#B990C5 · #B7C590 · #90C59F

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