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Lavender

#C58BDA

Lavender is a cool light color with the hex code #C58BDA. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 197, 139, 218 in digital design or CMYK 10%, 36%, 0%, 15% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lavender color values

HEX
#C58BDA
RGB
197, 139, 218
HSL
284°, 52%, 70%
CMYK
10, 36, 0, 15

About this color

Lavender sits at 284° on the color wheel with 52% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the blue-violet segment of the spectrum. The moderate 52% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Lavender is rendered as rgb(197, 139, 218), where the blue channel is highest at 218, though it sits close to the other channels. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Lavender translates to a CMYK breakdown of 10C 36M 0Y 15K. The low-to-moderate black value (15%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (36%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. 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: #C58BDA;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 197, 139, 218;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#C58BDA',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 10%
M: 36%
Y: 0%
K: 15%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(197, 139, 218)
rgba(197, 139, 218, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

8 brand s with colors near 284° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C58BDA?
#C58BDA is Lavender, a cool light color with RGB values of 197, 139, 218. It has a hue of 284°, 52% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C58BDA?
The RGB color code for #C58BDA is rgb(197, 139, 218). This means it contains 197 red, 139 green, and 218 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Lavender a warm or cool color?
Lavender (#C58BDA) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C58BDA in CSS?
You can use #C58BDA in CSS with: background-color: #C58BDA; or color: #C58BDA; or as an RGB value: rgb(197, 139, 218). For print design, use CMYK: 10%, 36%, 0%, 15%.