Lavender

Q: How do I use #A992E0 in CSS?

You can use #A992E0 in CSS with: background-color: #A992E0; or color: #A992E0; or as an RGB value: rgb(169, 146, 224). For print design, use CMYK: 25%, 35%, 0%, 12%.

#A992E0

Lavender is a cool light color with the hex code #A992E0. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 169, 146, 224 in digital design or CMYK 25%, 35%, 0%, 12% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lavender Color Values

HEX: #A992E0
RGB: 169, 146, 224
HSL: 258°, 56%, 73%
CMYK: 25, 35, 0, 12

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Lavender sits at 258° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 56% saturation and 73% lightness, this moderately saturated light hue balances visibility with restraint.

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 25%, 35%, 0%, 12% 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: #A992E0;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 169, 146, 224;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#A992E0',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 25%
M: 35%
Y: 0%
K: 12%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(169, 146, 224)
rgba(169, 146, 224, 0.8)

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

Brands Using the Same Hue

9 brand s with colors near 258° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #A992E0?

#A992E0 is Lavender, a cool light color with RGB values of 169, 146, 224. It has a hue of 258°, 56% saturation, and 73% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #A992E0?

The RGB color code for #A992E0 is rgb(169, 146, 224). This means it contains 169 red, 146 green, and 224 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Lavender a warm or cool color?

Lavender (#A992E0) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #A992E0 in CSS?

You can use #A992E0 in CSS with: background-color: #A992E0; or color: #A992E0; or as an RGB value: rgb(169, 146, 224). For print design, use CMYK: 25%, 35%, 0%, 12%.