Soft Lilac is pale, cool-toned shade of mid magenta. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with mid green, blue cyan or mid yellow
| Inverse Color | #1d2b20 |
| Complementary Color | #d4e2d7 |
| Color Shade: | mid magenta (312.86° hue) |
| Color Temperature: | cool |
| Lightness: | 85.88% (better contrasting with black) |
If you're looking for a similar mid magenta shade, there are some better alternatives to Soft Lilac Color. The Janey's Party color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a cool magenta bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Sunday Gloves (#d7bad1) for more energetic effect. Try Lavender Veil as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.
#d4e2d7 is the best complementary color to Soft Lilac. Mid green shades generally complement the mid magenta hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #e2d4df complementary color is Tasman, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.
The analogous palette of violet, mid magenta, and red magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of Lola are #ded4e2 and #e2d4d8. Thus found on the left and right of #e2d4df on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Mischka and Lola colors as they work well with Soft Lilac.
The split-complementary Soft Lilac palette consists of #d4e2de and #d8e2d4 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d4e2d7). Try Nebula and Tasman colors in combination with #e2d4df, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.
The triadic palette of #e2d4df offers a combination of mid cyan and mid yellow shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Soft Lilac. Thus Geyser and Moon Mist giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.
The square color palette of Soft Lilac contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Tasman, Moon Mist, and Mischka split by 90° on the color wheel. #e2d4df square combo is a palette of mid magenta, orange, mid green and blue cyan shades that work together well.
The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Soft Lilac tetradic combo consists of mid green complementary color (#d4e2d7) and two others. The Moon Mist is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mischka – 120° from the complementary Tasman. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #dfe2d4 and #d7d4e2.
In a RGB color space, hex #e2d4df is made of 34% red, 32% green and 34% blue. In a HSL mode Soft Lilac has a hue angle of 312.86°, a saturation of 19.44% and a lightness of 85.88%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #e2d4df is made of 0% cyan, 5.49% magenta, 1.18% yellow and 11.37% black ink.
| HEX | #e2d4df |
| RGB Decimal | rgb(226,212,223) |
| RGB Percentage | 34%, 32%, 34% |
| CMYK | 0, 5.49, 1.18, 11.37 |
| HSL | hsl(312.86,19.44%,85.88%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | hsv(312.86,6.19%,88.63%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(86.2974,6.7512,-3.6844) |
| XYZ | xyz(68.2268,68.5834,79.454) |