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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#ADA7DC — Lilac
#ADA7DC is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 247° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #ADA7DC
- f5f4fb
- d6d3ed
- b6b1e0
- 978fd3
- 786ec5
- 594cb8
- 473d98
- 382f77
- 282255
- 181534
- 090712
Color schemes using #ADA7DC
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#ADA7DC FAQ
What color is #ADA7DC?
#ADA7DC is a shade of lilac in the blue family. It has a hue of 247 degrees, 43% saturation and 76% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #ADA7DC?
#ADA7DC is rgb(173, 167, 220) in RGB, hsl(247, 43%, 76%) in HSL, and cmyk(21%, 24%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #ADA7DC?
White text on this background reaches 2.25:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.34:1.
What colors go well with #ADA7DC?
Its direct complement is #D6DCA7. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DCC8A7 and #BCDCA7 gives you contrast without the vibration.