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Lavender

#B292FC

Lavender is a cool light color with the hex code #B292FC. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 178, 146, 252 in digital design or CMYK 29%, 42%, 0%, 1% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lavender color values

HEX
#B292FC
RGB
178, 146, 252
HSL
258°, 95%, 78%
CMYK
29, 42, 0, 1

About this color

Lavender sits at 258° on the color wheel with 95% saturation and 78% lightness, placing it in the blue-violet segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 95%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Lavender is rendered as rgb(178, 146, 252), where the blue channel is highest at 252, producing a strongly blue character. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Lavender translates to a CMYK breakdown of 29C 42M 0Y 1K. With almost no black ink (1%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 29% cyan, 42% magenta. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Lavender

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #B292FC;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 178, 146, 252;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B292FC',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 29%
M: 42%
Y: 0%
K: 1%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(178, 146, 252)
rgba(178, 146, 252, 0.8)

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

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B292FC?
#B292FC is Lavender, a cool light color with RGB values of 178, 146, 252. It has a hue of 258°, 95% saturation, and 78% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B292FC?
The RGB color code for #B292FC is rgb(178, 146, 252). This means it contains 178 red, 146 green, and 252 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Lavender a warm or cool color?
Lavender (#B292FC) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #B292FC in CSS?
You can use #B292FC in CSS with: background-color: #B292FC; or color: #B292FC; or as an RGB value: rgb(178, 146, 252). For print design, use CMYK: 29%, 42%, 0%, 1%.