Lilac is a light violet colour.
This box shows the color Persian lilac. |
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This box shows the color lilac. |
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It is named after the colour of the lilac flower. The actual colour of the flowers of the plant may range from the colour of the lilac flowers shown at left to a richer or deeper colour. These colours, such as rich lilac and deep lilac, are shown in the colour chart below.
The first written use of lilac as a colour name in English was in 1775.
Some lilac flowers are coloured tones of lilac and other lilac flowers are coloured tones of red-violet. Those lilac flowers that are coloured red-violet are said to be coloured Persian lilac. Therefore, two different colour comparison charts are provided.
Name | Color | HEX Code | Red | Green | Blue | Hue | Sat | Lum | Source |
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Pale Lilac | #DCD0FF | 220 | 208 | 255 | 255° | 100% | 91% | (Lilac (ISCC-NBS)) | |
Light Lilac Bush | #CFBAEC | 207 | 186 | 236 | 265° | 57% | 83% | (Lilac Bush Light (Xona.com color list)) | |
Lilac | #CBA2C8 | 200 | 162 | 200 | 304° | 28% | 72% | (www.99colors.net) | |
Mystic Lilac | #B695C0 | 182 | 149 | 192 | 286° | 25% | 67% | (Plochere) | |
Lilac Luster | #AE98AA | 174 | 152 | 170 | 311° | 12% | 64% | (Crayola Silver Swirls) | |
Bright Lilac | #DB91EF | 219 | 145 | 239 | 287° | 75% | 75% | (Lilac (Crayola Magic Scents)) | |
Rich Lilac | #B666D2 | 182 | 102 | 210 | 284° | 55% | 61% | (Bright French Lilac) (Lilac (Pourpre.com)) | |
Lilac Bush | #9874D3 | 152 | 116 | 211 | 263° | 52% | 64% | (Xona.com color list) | |
Deep Lilac | #9955BB | 153 | 85 | 187 | 280° | 43% | 53% | (German Lilac) (www.99colors.net) | |
French Lilac | #86608E | 134 | 96 | 142 | 290° | 19% | 47% | (Mood Lilac) (ISCC-NBS) | |
Lilac Shadow | #56365C | 86 | 54 | 92 | 291° | 26% | 29% | (Plochere) |
See also red-violet
Name | Color | HEX Code | Red | Green | Blue | Hue | Sat | Lum | Source |
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Light Pale Red-Violet | #F0B7CD | 240 | 183 | 205 | 337° | 66% | 83% | (Xona.com color list "Pale Violet-Red Light") | |
Light Red-Violet | #E79EC5 | 231 | 94 | 197 | 328° | 60% | 76% | (Xona.com color list "Violet-Red Medium Light") | |
Light Royal Heath | #D987B9 | 217 | 135 | 185 | 323° | 52% | 69% | (Royal Heath Light (Xona.com color list)) | |
Pale Red-Violet | #DB7093 | 219 | 112 | 147 | 340° | 60% | 65% | (web color Pale Violet-Red) | |
Pale Persian Lilac | #D597AE | 213 | 15 | 174 | 338° | 42% | 71% | (Ridgway) | |
Persian Lilac | #C17E91 | 193 | 126 | 145 | 343° | 35% | 63% | (ISCC-NBS) | |
English Lavender | #B48395 | 180 | 131 | 149 | 338° | 25% | 61% | (Pantone TPX 17-3617) | |
Light Cosmic | BB8CAA | 187 | 140 | 170 | 322° | 26% | 64% | (Cosmic Light (Xona.com color list)) | |
Light Disco | C65EA0 | 198 | 94 | 160 | 322° | 48% | 57% | ||
Royal Fuchsia | #CA2C92 | 202 | 44 | 146 | 321° | 64% | 48% | (PerBang.dk) | |
Bright Red-Violet | #D02090 | 208 | 32 | 144 | 322° | 73% | 47% | (Xona.com "Violet-Red") | |
Red-Violet | #C71585 | 199 | 21 | 133 | 322° | 81% | 43% | web color Medium Violet-Red | |
Medium Red-Violet | #BB3385 | 187 | 51 | 133 | 324° | 57% | 47% | (Red-Violet (Crayola)) | |
Royal Heath | #AB3472 | 171 | 52 | 114 | 329° | 53% | 44% | (Xona.com color list) | |
Deep Medium Red-Violet | #A65E7E | 166 | 94 | 126 | 333° | 29% | 51% | (Red-Violet Pantone TPX 17-1818) |
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