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Lilac Bush

#9B6BC7

Lilac Bush is a cool light color with the hex code #9B6BC7. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 155, 107, 199 in digital design or CMYK 22%, 46%, 0%, 22% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lilac Bush color values

HEX
#9B6BC7
RGB
155, 107, 199
HSL
271°, 45%, 60%
CMYK
22, 46, 0, 22

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Lilac Bush sits at 271° on the color wheel with 45% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the blue-violet segment of the spectrum. The moderate 45% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Lilac Bush is rendered as rgb(155, 107, 199), where the blue channel is highest at 199, anchoring the color in the cool register. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Lilac Bush translates to a CMYK breakdown of 22C 46M 0Y 22K. The low-to-moderate black value (22%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (46%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Lilac Bush

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #9B6BC7;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 155, 107, 199;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#9B6BC7',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 22%
M: 46%
Y: 0%
K: 22%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(155, 107, 199)
rgba(155, 107, 199, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

9 brand s with colors near 271° on the color wheel

Datadog logo
Datadog
Deezer logo
Deezer
Canva logo
Canva
Figma logo
Figma

Frequently asked questions

What color is #9B6BC7?
#9B6BC7 is Lilac Bush, a cool light color with RGB values of 155, 107, 199. It has a hue of 271°, 45% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #9B6BC7?
The RGB color code for #9B6BC7 is rgb(155, 107, 199). This means it contains 155 red, 107 green, and 199 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Lilac Bush a warm or cool color?
Lilac Bush (#9B6BC7) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #9B6BC7 in CSS?
You can use #9B6BC7 in CSS with: background-color: #9B6BC7; or color: #9B6BC7; or as an RGB value: rgb(155, 107, 199). For print design, use CMYK: 22%, 46%, 0%, 22%.

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