PurpleLightMuted

Sheer Lilac

#B994C5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.59:1Fails

Black text

7.64:1AAA

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About Sheer Lilac

Sheer Lilac (#B994C5) is a light muted purple. Its RGB value is 185, 148, 197 and its HSL value is 285°, 30%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.64:1 (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

#B994C5 · #A0C594

Analogous

#A194C5 · #B994C5 · #C594B9

Triadic

#B994C5 · #C5B994 · #94C5B9

Split complementary

#B994C5 · #B9C594 · #94C5A0

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