analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D6AED1 — Lilac
#D6AED1 is a light moderately saturated pink sitting at 308° 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 #D6AED1
- faf5f9
- ead6e7
- dab6d6
- cb97c4
- bb78b2
- ab59a0
- 8e4784
- 6f3867
- 4f284a
- 30182d
- 110910
Color schemes using #D6AED1
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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#D6AED1 FAQ
What color is #D6AED1?
#D6AED1 is a shade of lilac in the pink family. It has a hue of 308 degrees, 33% saturation and 76% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D6AED1?
#D6AED1 is rgb(214, 174, 209) in RGB, hsl(308, 33%, 76%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 19%, 2%, 16%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D6AED1?
White text on this background reaches 1.94:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.83:1.
What colors go well with #D6AED1?
Its direct complement is #AED6B3. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BCD6AE and #AED6C7 gives you contrast without the vibration.