Lilac Ash
Lilac Ash (#d7cdcd) presents a unique blend of subtle warmth and cool sophistication. This delicate, muted hue sits at the intersection of a soft grey and a hint of purple, offering a remarkably versatile and understated presence. Its gentle character makes it an ideal choice for creating calming backdrops or adding a touch of refined elegance without overpowering a design.
Pairs well with
Analogous
Neighbours on the color wheel, producing a cohesive, low-tension pairing.
Complementary
Direct opposites on the wheel, for maximum contrast.
Split complementary
The two colors bordering the complement — contrast with less tension.
Triadic
Three colors equally spaced around the wheel, bold and balanced.
Tetradic
Two complementary pairs, forming a rich four-color set.
Square
Four colors evenly spaced for a balanced, high-contrast set.
Shades, tints & tones
Shades
Mixed with black — deeper, heavier.
Tints
Mixed with white — softer, less saturated.
Tones
Mixed with gray — muted, quieter.