Metallic Lilac color hex code is #9E97A8

What is Metallic Lilac Color?

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Metallic Lilac has the hex code #9E97A8. The equivalent RGB values are (158, 151, 168), which means it is composed of 33% red, 32% green and 35% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:6 M:10 Y:0 K:34. In the HSV/HSB scale, Metallic Lilac has a hue of 265°, 10% saturation and a brightness value of 66%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Metallic Lilac is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in the hex, RGB and/or HSL values. Please also note that the CMYK numbers mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.

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Metallic Lilac Color Codes

Hex Code	#9E97A8
RGB Values	(158, 151, 168)
CMYK Values	(6%, 10%, 0%, 34%)
HSV/HSB Values	(265°, 10%, 66%)
Closest Web Safe	#999999
Inverse Color	#616857 [Axolotl]
Closest Pantone®	7660 C
Closest RAL	7040 [Window grey]
Complementary Color	#A1A897 [Quick Silver]

Metallic Lilac Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#9F9F9F
Desaturated	#A0A0A0
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#9B9B9B
Weighted Average (Luma)	#9A9A9A
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#C5C5C5

Metallic Lilac Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of 9E97A8. Complementary color is A1A897

Complementary Palette

The complement of Metallic Lilac is Quick Silver with the hex code #A1A897. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #9E97A8 color is offered by #A1A897. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (9E97A8, A797A8 and 9799A8)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Metallic Lilac (#9E97A8) are Heliotrope Gray (#A797A8) and Manatee (#9799A8). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Metallic Lilac with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (9E97A8, A8A797 and 99A897)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Metallic Lilac (#9E97A8) are #A8A797 (Quick Silver) and #99A897 (Morning Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (9E97A8, A89E97 and 97A89E)

Triadic Palette

Metallic Lilac triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A89E97 (Quick Silver) and #97A89E (Morning Blue) along with #9E97A8 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (9E97A8, A89E97, A1A897 and 97A1A8)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Metallic Lilac has four colors - #A89E97 (Quick Silver), #A1A897 (Quick Silver) and #97A1A8 (Manatee) in addition to the base color (#9E97A8). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (9E97A8, A89799, A1A897 and 97A8A7)

Square Palette

Metallic Lilac square color palette has #A89799 (Spanish Gray), #A1A897 (Quick Silver) and #97A8A7 (Cadet Grey). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Metallic Lilac Color Rainbow Palette

Our Metallic Lilac rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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