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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E89BA9 — Lilac
#E89BA9 is a light saturated red sitting at 349° 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 #E89BA9
- fcf3f4
- f3ccd3
- eba6b3
- e28092
- d95a71
- d13350
- ae2740
- 881f32
- 611624
- 3b0d16
- 150508
Color schemes using #E89BA9
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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#E89BA9 FAQ
What color is #E89BA9?
#E89BA9 is a shade of lilac in the red family. It has a hue of 349 degrees, 63% saturation and 76% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #E89BA9?
#E89BA9 is rgb(232, 155, 169) in RGB, hsl(349, 63%, 76%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 33%, 27%, 9%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E89BA9?
White text on this background reaches 2.17:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.69:1.
What colors go well with #E89BA9?
Its direct complement is #9BE8DA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #9BE8B4 and #9BD0E8 gives you contrast without the vibration.