Lilac and Wisteria color palette
Lilac and Wisteria is a 5-color palette drawing on purples, greens and neutrals. In OKLCH its lightness runs from 28% (#2D1B4E, dark) to 96% (#F4EEFA, very light), and its most saturated color, #8C6BC0, is moderately saturated. Its colors are too low in chroma to lean warm or cool. 3 of its 10 color pairs reach the WCAG AA ratio of 4.5:1 for body text. It is tagged spring, calm and purple.
- Oxford Blue #2D1B4E
- Lavender Gray #8C6BC0
- Slate Gray #7A9E7E
- Cool Steel #B79CE0
- Anti-Flash White #F4EEFA
Color codes
| Color | HEX | RGB | HSL | OKLCH |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Blue | #2D1B4E | rgb(45, 27, 78) | hsl(261, 49%, 21%) | oklch(27.6% 0.09 296.3) |
| Lavender Gray | #8C6BC0 | rgb(140, 107, 192) | hsl(263, 40%, 59%) | oklch(59.6% 0.13 300.4) |
| Slate Gray | #7A9E7E | rgb(122, 158, 126) | hsl(127, 16%, 55%) | oklch(66.3% 0.061 147.8) |
| Cool Steel | #B79CE0 | rgb(183, 156, 224) | hsl(264, 52%, 75%) | oklch(74.1% 0.1 302.2) |
| Anti-Flash White | #F4EEFA | rgb(244, 238, 250) | hsl(270, 55%, 96%) | oklch(95.7% 0.017 308.3) |
Accessibility
The best text and background pairs in Lilac and Wisteria, by WCAG 2 contrast ratio, with the APCA lightness contrast (Lc) of the text on its background.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Level | APCA Lc |
|---|---|---|---|
| #F4EEFA on #2D1B4E | 13.39:1 | AAA | Lc -95.0 |
| #2D1B4E on #B79CE0 | 6.42:1 | AA | Lc 53.1 |
| #2D1B4E on #7A9E7E | 5.09:1 | AA | Lc 43.4 |
Color vision
No pair of colors comes within ΔE 0.06 of another under protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia or achromatopsia.
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Use it in code
Install these colors as Tailwind CSS v4 theme colors with shadcn: npx shadcn@latest add https://getcolors.so/r/palette/2d1b4e-8c6bc0-7a9e7e-b79ce0-f4eefa.json.
Make it your own
Edit the colors, build a full light and dark color system from them, or see them on real UI.