#A67EAC
Lilac · medium cool pink
About #A67EAC
#A67EAC is a moderately saturated, medium shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 65% red, 49% green and 67% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 3% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Lilac (ΔE 14.1); Wisteria comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #84AC7E — a sage tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use medium tones like #A67EAC for illustrations, icons and secondary elements. Black text reads best on it at 6.20:1 (a WCAG AA pass).
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #A67EAC?
#A67EAC is a moderately saturated, medium shade in the pink family. On screen it is built from 65% red, 49% green and 67% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 3% cyan, 27% magenta, 0% yellow and 33% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #A67EAC?
Use black text. Black on #A67EAC has a contrast ratio of 6.20:1 (AA).
›What colours go with #A67EAC?
Its complementary colour is #84AC7E, and analogous partners are #8F7EAC and #AC7E9B.