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Lily

#C69FBA

Lily is a warm light color with the hex code #C69FBA. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 198, 159, 186 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 20%, 6%, 22% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Lily color values

HEX
#C69FBA
RGB
198, 159, 186
HSL
318°, 25%, 70%
CMYK
0, 20, 6, 22

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Lily sits at 318° on the color wheel with 25% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the violet-magenta segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 25% 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, Lily is rendered as rgb(198, 159, 186), where the red channel dominates at 198, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. 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, Lily translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 20M 6Y 22K. The low-to-moderate black value (22%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (20%), 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.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Lily

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #C69FBA;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 198, 159, 186;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#C69FBA',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 0%
M: 20%
Y: 6%
K: 22%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(198, 159, 186)
rgba(198, 159, 186, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

5 brand s with colors near 318° on the color wheel

Dunkin' logo
Dunkin'
Elastic logo
Elastic
Instagram logo
Instagram
LG logo
LG

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C69FBA?
#C69FBA is Lily, a warm light color with RGB values of 198, 159, 186. It has a hue of 318°, 25% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #C69FBA?
The RGB color code for #C69FBA is rgb(198, 159, 186). This means it contains 198 red, 159 green, and 186 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Lily a warm or cool color?
Lily (#C69FBA) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #C69FBA in CSS?
You can use #C69FBA in CSS with: background-color: #C69FBA; or color: #C69FBA; or as an RGB value: rgb(198, 159, 186). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 20%, 6%, 22%.

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