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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#CCAED0 — Lilac
#CCAED0 is a light moderately saturated purple sitting at 293° 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 #CCAED0
- f9f5f9
- e6d7e8
- d4bad7
- c19cc6
- af7eb5
- 9c60a4
- 814e87
- 643d6a
- 482c4c
- 2c1a2e
- 0f0910
Color schemes using #CCAED0
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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#CCAED0 FAQ
What color is #CCAED0?
#CCAED0 is a shade of lilac in the purple family. It has a hue of 293 degrees, 27% saturation and 75% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #CCAED0?
#CCAED0 is rgb(204, 174, 208) in RGB, hsl(293, 27%, 75%) in HSL, and cmyk(2%, 16%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #CCAED0?
White text on this background reaches 1.99:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.53:1.
What colors go well with #CCAED0?
Its direct complement is #B2D0AE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C3D0AE and #AED0BB gives you contrast without the vibration.