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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E68EAE — Lilac
#E68EAE is a light saturated pink sitting at 338° 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 #E68EAE
- fcf2f6
- f4ccdb
- eba6bf
- e37fa4
- da5988
- d2326d
- af2658
- 881e45
- 621531
- 3b0d1e
- 15050b
Color schemes using #E68EAE
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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#E68EAE FAQ
What color is #E68EAE?
#E68EAE is a shade of lilac in the pink family. It has a hue of 338 degrees, 64% saturation and 73% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #E68EAE?
#E68EAE is rgb(230, 142, 174) in RGB, hsl(338, 64%, 73%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 38%, 24%, 10%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E68EAE?
White text on this background reaches 2.37:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.84:1.
What colors go well with #E68EAE?
Its direct complement is #8EE6C6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #8EE69A and #8EDAE6 gives you contrast without the vibration.