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Lilac Bush

#A072C5

Lilac Bush is a cool light color with the hex code #A072C5. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 160, 114, 197 in digital design or CMYK 19%, 42%, 0%, 23% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lilac Bush color values

HEX
#A072C5
RGB
160, 114, 197
HSL
273°, 42%, 61%
CMYK
19, 42, 0, 23

About this color

Lilac Bush sits at 273° on the color wheel with 42% saturation and 61% lightness, placing it in the blue-violet segment of the spectrum. The moderate 42% 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(160, 114, 197), where the blue channel is highest at 197, 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 19C 42M 0Y 23K. The low-to-moderate black value (23%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (42%), 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.

How to use Lilac Bush

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #A072C5;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 160, 114, 197;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#A072C5',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 19%
M: 42%
Y: 0%
K: 23%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(160, 114, 197)
rgba(160, 114, 197, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

9 brand s with colors near 273° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A072C5?
#A072C5 is Lilac Bush, a cool light color with RGB values of 160, 114, 197. It has a hue of 273°, 42% saturation, and 61% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #A072C5?
The RGB color code for #A072C5 is rgb(160, 114, 197). This means it contains 160 red, 114 green, and 197 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Lilac Bush a warm or cool color?
Lilac Bush (#A072C5) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #A072C5 in CSS?
You can use #A072C5 in CSS with: background-color: #A072C5; or color: #A072C5; or as an RGB value: rgb(160, 114, 197). For print design, use CMYK: 19%, 42%, 0%, 23%.