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#C0ABE2 — Lilac

#C0ABE2 is a light moderately saturated purple sitting at 263° 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 #C0ABE2

Color schemes using #C0ABE2

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

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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#C0ABE2 FAQ

What color is #C0ABE2?

#C0ABE2 is a shade of lilac in the purple family. It has a hue of 263 degrees, 49% saturation and 78% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.

What is the RGB value of #C0ABE2?

#C0ABE2 is rgb(192, 171, 226) in RGB, hsl(263, 49%, 78%) in HSL, and cmyk(15%, 24%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #C0ABE2?

White text on this background reaches 2.07:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.16:1.

What colors go well with #C0ABE2?

Its direct complement is #CDE2AB. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E2DCAB and #B2E2AB gives you contrast without the vibration.