Lilac (color)

Lilac
Lilac
Color coordinates
Hex triplet	#C8A2C8
sRGBB (r, g, b)	(200, 162, 200)
HSV (h, s, v)	(300°, 19%, 78%)
CIELChuv (L, C, h)	(71, 32, 308°)
Source
ISCC–NBS descriptor	Light purple
	B: Normalized to [0–255] (byte);

Lilac is a light shade of purple representing the average color of most lilac flowers. The colors of some lilac flowers may be equivalent to the colors shown below as pale lilac, rich lilac, or deep lilac. However, there are other lilac flowers that are colored red-violet.

The first recorded use of the term lilac as an English color name was in 1775.^[2]

^ web.forrett.com Color Conversion Tool set to hex code #C8A2C8 (Lilac):
^ Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York: 1930 McGraw-Hill p. 97

[1] web.forrett.com Color Conversion Tool set to hex code #C8A2C8 (Lilac):

[2] Maerz and Paul A Dictionary of Color New York: 1930 McGraw-Hill p. 97

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