Lush Lilac Color

#9d7eb7

Lush Lilac is calm, cool-toned shade of violet. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with yellow green, mid cyan or orange

Inverse Color #628148
Complementary Color #98b77e
Color Shade: violet (272.63° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 60.59% (better contrasting with white)
Lush Lilac Color Sample
Lush Lilac Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #9d7eb7

If you're looking for a similar violet shade, there are some better alternatives to Lush Lilac Color. The Amethyst Orchid color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm blue bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Lavender Earl (#af92bd) for more calm effect. Try Lush Mauve as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#98b77e is the best complementary color to Lush Lilac. Yellow green shades generally complement the violet hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #9d7eb7 complementary color is Olivine, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid blue, violet, and mid magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Lavender Purple are #807eb7 and #b77eb4. Thus found on the left and right of #9d7eb7 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Wild Blue Yonder and Bouquet colors as they work well with Lush Lilac.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Lush Lilac palette consists of #7eb780 and #b4b77e colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#98b77e). Try Bay Leaf and Green Smoke colors in combination with #9d7eb7, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #9d7eb7 offers a combination of green cyan and orange shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Lush Lilac. Thus Acapulco and Mongoose giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Lush Lilac contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Olivine, Brandy Rose, and Neptune split by 90° on the color wheel. #9d7eb7 square combo is a palette of violet, mid red, yellow green and mid cyan shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Lush Lilac tetradic combo consists of yellow green complementary color (#98b77e) and two others. The Mongoose is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Wild Blue Yonder – 120° from the complementary Olivine. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #b79d7e and #7e98b7.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #9d7eb7 is made of 34% red, 27% green and 39% blue. In a HSL mode Lush Lilac has a hue angle of 272.63°, a saturation of 28.36% and a lightness of 60.59%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #9d7eb7 is made of 10.19% cyan, 22.35% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.24% black ink.

HEX #9d7eb7
RGB Decimal rgb(157,126,183)
RGB Percentage 34%, 27%, 39%
CMYK 10.19, 22.35, 0, 28.24
HSL hsl(272.63,28.36%,60.59%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(272.63,31.15%,71.76%)
CIE-LAB lab(57.5677,22.9996,-25.529)
XYZ xyz(29.9127,25.5087,48.1468)
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