Lavender

Q: How do I use #A48FEF in CSS?

You can use #A48FEF in CSS with: background-color: #A48FEF; or color: #A48FEF; or as an RGB value: rgb(164, 143, 239). For print design, use CMYK: 31%, 40%, 0%, 6%.

#A48FEF

Lavender is a cool light color with the hex code #A48FEF. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 164, 143, 239 in digital design or CMYK 31%, 40%, 0%, 6% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lavender Color Values

HEX: #A48FEF
RGB: 164, 143, 239
HSL: 253°, 75%, 75%
CMYK: 31, 40, 0, 6

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Lavender sits at 253° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 75% saturation and 75% 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 31%, 40%, 0%, 6% 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: #A48FEF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 164, 143, 239;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#A48FEF',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 31%
M: 40%
Y: 0%
K: 6%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(164, 143, 239)
rgba(164, 143, 239, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

9 brand s with colors near 253° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A48FEF?

#A48FEF is Lavender, a cool light color with RGB values of 164, 143, 239. It has a hue of 253°, 75% saturation, and 75% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #A48FEF?

The RGB color code for #A48FEF is rgb(164, 143, 239). This means it contains 164 red, 143 green, and 239 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Lavender a warm or cool color?

Lavender (#A48FEF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #A48FEF in CSS?

You can use #A48FEF in CSS with: background-color: #A48FEF; or color: #A48FEF; or as an RGB value: rgb(164, 143, 239). For print design, use CMYK: 31%, 40%, 0%, 6%.