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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#D6B6D0 — Lilac
#D6B6D0 is a light moderately saturated pink sitting at 311° 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 #D6B6D0
- f9f5f9
- e9d7e5
- d8b9d2
- c79bbf
- b67dac
- a55f98
- 884d7d
- 6a3c62
- 4c2b46
- 2e1a2b
- 10090f
Color schemes using #D6B6D0
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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#D6B6D0 FAQ
What color is #D6B6D0?
#D6B6D0 is a shade of lilac in the pink family. It has a hue of 311 degrees, 28% saturation and 78% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #D6B6D0?
#D6B6D0 is rgb(214, 182, 208) in RGB, hsl(311, 28%, 78%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 15%, 3%, 16%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #D6B6D0?
White text on this background reaches 1.83:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.46:1.
What colors go well with #D6B6D0?
Its direct complement is #B7D7BD. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #C1D7B7 and #B7D7CD gives you contrast without the vibration.