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Purple#CCA4E3

丁香（dīng xiāng）

Lilac

PurpleLilacSystem A Classical names

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Colour Values色值

HEX

#CCA4E3

RGB

rgb(204, 164, 227)

HSL

hsl(278, 53%, 77%)

OKLCH

oklch(0.776 0.098 312.9)

CMYK

10, 28, 0, 11

approx

Global Colour Equivalents国际色卡对照

CSS nearest ≈

plum

#DDA0DD

Pantone FHI/TCX ≈

mauve-mist

#C49BD4

Nearest perceptual match (OKLab). Pantone value is from an unofficial dataset — approximate; verify against official swatches before production.

Imagery & Provenance意象与出处

Imagery

Lilac purple

Origin

Lilac blossom

System

A Classical names

Source

Lilac-blossom colour, a Tang–Song poetic colour name.

Evidence

Ancient-text attestation (attestation > artifact > compilation > approximation)

Imagery意象图

丁香 — 丁香花淡紫 — CC0 · ImagerySyringa microphylla 'Superba' flowers at Hulda Klager Lilac GardensSyringa microphylla 'Superba' flowers at Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens.jpg — Dcoetzee · Wikimedia Commons

Brand & Product References国际色号案例

Mercedes Silver

#A6A6A6 · ≈ Δ0.110 (OKLab)

Mercedes-Benz

photo: Dietmar Rabich · CC BY-SA 4.0

Burberry Beige

#D7C3A1 · ≈ Δ0.144 (OKLab)

Burberry trench

photo: Hampshire and Solent Museums · CC BY-SA 2.0

Celadon (Longquan)

#8DB6A6 · ≈ Δ0.145 (OKLab)

Chinese celadon glaze

photo: Iwanafish at English Wikipedia · Public domain

Editorial reference only — same/near shade used by these brands. Names and colours are trademarks of their respective owners; photos are CC-licensed from Wikimedia Commons (see credit on each card); no affiliation or endorsement implied.

Cultural Note for non-Chinese Designers文化提示

CautionPurple = nobility (Forbidden City). Aligns with Western 'royal'.

Same Family同色系

Pantone/CSS values are nearest perceptual matches (OKLab distance), not official colour codes.