Lilac
#C8A2C8
Lilac (#C8A2C8) is a light, muted pink colour, balanced between warm and cool. In RGB it is 200 red, 162 green and 200 blue; in HSL its hue is 300°, its saturation 26% and its lightness 71%. For print, its CMYK mix is 0% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black, though printed colours vary with paper and ink.
Pink ranges from soft and caring to loud and rebellious. Pastel pinks feel gentle; hot pinks and magentas grab attention and feel young.
Text on lilac
White text on lilac has a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and fails; black text has 9.46:1 and passes AAA. Black text is the better choice on it. Check other pairs in the contrast checker.
White text · 2.22:1
Black text · 9.46:1
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Use lilac in CSS
.button {
background-color: #C8A2C8;
color: #000000;
}Make a full Tailwind scale from it with the Tailwind shades generator, or see more shades of pink.