Lavender

Q: How do I use #A099FF in CSS?

You can use #A099FF in CSS with: background-color: #A099FF; or color: #A099FF; or as an RGB value: rgb(160, 153, 255). For print design, use CMYK: 37%, 40%, 0%, 0%.

#A099FF

Lavender is a cool light color with the hex code #A099FF. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 160, 153, 255 in digital design or CMYK 37%, 40%, 0%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lavender Color Values

HEX: #A099FF
RGB: 160, 153, 255
HSL: 244°, 100%, 80%
CMYK: 37, 40, 0, 0

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Lavender sits at 244° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 100% saturation and 80% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, cool colors like Lavender work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Lavender in print, the CMYK breakdown of 37%, 40%, 0%, 0% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Lavender

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #A099FF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 160, 153, 255;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#A099FF',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 37%
M: 40%
Y: 0%
K: 0%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(160, 153, 255)
rgba(160, 153, 255, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

12 brand s with colors near 244° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A099FF?

#A099FF is Lavender, a cool light color with RGB values of 160, 153, 255. It has a hue of 244°, 100% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #A099FF?

The RGB color code for #A099FF is rgb(160, 153, 255). This means it contains 160 red, 153 green, and 255 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Lavender a warm or cool color?

Lavender (#A099FF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #A099FF in CSS?

You can use #A099FF in CSS with: background-color: #A099FF; or color: #A099FF; or as an RGB value: rgb(160, 153, 255). For print design, use CMYK: 37%, 40%, 0%, 0%.