Shades of Lilac

  • #a4b4e4
  • #879ad1
  • #7086c8
  • #677fc5
  • #5a74c0
  • #536ebd
  • #4b5faf
  • #4158a5
  • #2d3f75
  • #253471
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Created at 07/14/2020 00:27
The palette consists of Light, Semi dark colors. Accent colors #a4b4e4 and #253471. Palette has Cool colors temperature.

A sequential monochrome scheme: tints and shades of a single hue step between light and dark.

By lightness, this palette runs from #253471 (darkest) to #A4B4E4 (lightest). The lightness range is moderate.

Saturation sits in a moderate mid-range, averaging 46% across the palette.

An analogous palette: its hues sit close together on the color wheel, within about 4°.

Overall temperature among swatches leans cool (10 of 10).

HEX codes (sorted): #253471, #2D3F75, #4158A5, #4B5FAF, #536EBD, #5A74C0, #677FC5, #7086C8, #879AD1, #A4B4E4

Palette Shades of Lilac combines 10 color codes:
HEX: #a4b4e4, RGB: (164, 180, 228); HEX: #879ad1, RGB: (135, 154, 209); HEX: #7086c8, RGB: (112, 134, 200)
HEX: #677fc5, RGB: (103, 127, 197); HEX: #5a74c0, RGB: (90, 116, 192); HEX: #536ebd, RGB: (83, 110, 189)
HEX: #4b5faf, RGB: (75, 95, 175); HEX: #4158a5, RGB: (65, 88, 165); HEX: #2d3f75, RGB: (45, 63, 117)
HEX: #253471, RGB: (37, 52, 113)
Simplified version of palette colors
Shade of Light Steel Blue, Tint of Cornflower Blue, Shade of Cornflower Blue, Tint of Steel Blue, Tint of Royal Blue, Tint of Royal Blue, Shade of Slate Blue, Shade of Slate Blue, Shade of Dark Slate Blue, Shade of Dark Slate Blue
Color scheme was created by pmitchel

Color codes in palette

Shades of Lilac color codes HEX, RGB information in table

ColorHEXRGBNameAlternative name
#a4b4e4#a4b4e4RGB(164, 180, 228)——
#879ad1#879ad1RGB(135, 154, 209)——
#7086c8#7086c8RGB(112, 134, 200)——
#677fc5#677fc5RGB(103, 127, 197)——
#5a74c0#5a74c0RGB(90, 116, 192)——
#536ebd#536ebdRGB(83, 110, 189)——
#4b5faf#4b5fafRGB(75, 95, 175)——
#4158a5#4158a5RGB(65, 88, 165)——
#2d3f75#2d3f75RGB(45, 63, 117)——
#253471#253471RGB(37, 52, 113)——

Color Palette Contrast

27 color pairs have low contrast and need improvement which may impact readability.
Text ColorBackground ColorContrast Ratio
#a4b4e4
#879ad1
1.35
#a4b4e4
#7086c8
1.72
#a4b4e4
#677fc5
1.88
#879ad1
#7086c8
1.27
#879ad1
#677fc5
1.39
#879ad1
#5a74c0
1.61

Image palette Shades of Lilac png