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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E2A6B3 — Lilac
#E2A6B3 is a light moderately saturated red sitting at 347° 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 #E2A6B3
- fbf3f5
- f0d0d7
- e4adb9
- d9899a
- cd667c
- c2425e
- a1344c
- 7e293b
- 5a1d2a
- 37121a
- 130609
Color schemes using #E2A6B3
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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#E2A6B3 FAQ
What color is #E2A6B3?
#E2A6B3 is a shade of lilac in the red family. It has a hue of 347 degrees, 51% saturation and 77% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E2A6B3?
#E2A6B3 is rgb(226, 166, 179) in RGB, hsl(347, 51%, 77%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 27%, 21%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E2A6B3?
White text on this background reaches 2.03:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.34:1.
What colors go well with #E2A6B3?
Its direct complement is #A6E2D5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A6E2B7 and #A6D1E2 gives you contrast without the vibration.