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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#B689C2 — Lilac
#B689C2 is a mid-tone moderately saturated purple sitting at 287° 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 #B689C2
- f9f5fa
- e6d6ea
- d2b7da
- bf98ca
- ac79ba
- 995aaa
- 7e488d
- 62396e
- 46294f
- 2b1930
- 0f0911
Color schemes using #B689C2
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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#B689C2 FAQ
What color is #B689C2?
#B689C2 is a shade of lilac in the purple family. It has a hue of 287 degrees, 32% saturation and 65% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #B689C2?
#B689C2 is rgb(182, 137, 194) in RGB, hsl(287, 32%, 65%) in HSL, and cmyk(6%, 29%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #B689C2?
White text on this background reaches 2.86:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.35:1.
What colors go well with #B689C2?
Its direct complement is #96C289. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B2C289 and #89C299 gives you contrast without the vibration.