Lavender Purple is a
cool light color with the hex code #A582B0.
This muted hue can be represented as RGB
165, 130, 176 in digital design or CMYK 6%, 26%, 0%, 31% for print applications.
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Lavender Purple
#A582B0
Lavender Purple color values
- HEX
- #A582B0
- RGB
- 165, 130, 176
- HSL
- 286°, 23%, 60%
- CMYK
- 6, 26, 0, 31
Shades & tints
About this color
Lavender Purple sits at 286° on the color wheel with 23% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the violet-magenta segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 23% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Lavender Purple is rendered as rgb(165, 130, 176), where the blue channel is highest at 176, though it sits close to the other channels. Muted saturation at high lightness is a classic formula for soft background fills, placeholder states, and secondary surface colors in light-mode interfaces.
For print, Lavender Purple translates to a CMYK breakdown of 6C 26M 0Y 31K. With a moderate key (31%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Lavender Purple
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #A582B0;
--brand-primary-rgb: 165, 130, 176;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#A582B0',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 6%
M: 26%
Y: 0%
K: 31% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(165, 130, 176)
rgba(165, 130, 176, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #A582B0?
What is the RGB value of #A582B0?
Is Lavender Purple a warm or cool color?
How do I use #A582B0 in CSS?
background-color: #A582B0; or color: #A582B0; or as an RGB value: rgb(165, 130, 176). For print design, use CMYK: 6%, 26%, 0%, 31%.