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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#AF93EC — Lilac
#AF93EC is a light saturated purple sitting at 259° 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 #AF93EC
- f5f2fd
- d8caf6
- baa2ef
- 9d7ae8
- 7f52e1
- 622bda
- 4f20b5
- 3e198d
- 2c1265
- 1b0b3e
- 090416
Color schemes using #AF93EC
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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#AF93EC FAQ
What color is #AF93EC?
#AF93EC is a shade of lilac in the purple family. It has a hue of 259 degrees, 70% saturation and 75% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #AF93EC?
#AF93EC is rgb(175, 147, 236) in RGB, hsl(259, 70%, 75%) in HSL, and cmyk(26%, 38%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #AF93EC?
White text on this background reaches 2.56:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.21:1.
What colors go well with #AF93EC?
Its direct complement is #D0EC93. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #ECDC93 and #A3EC93 gives you contrast without the vibration.