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2602 C

PANTONE 2602 C COATED

Pantone 2602 C is HEX #87189D, RGB 135, 24, 157, and about CMYK 14, 85, 0, 38. It is a dark, vivid balanced purple color. The best text color on it is white at 7.93:1.

FamilyPurple
TemperatureBalanced
LightnessDark
SaturationVivid
Associationscreativity, luxury and imagination

Color values and code

Values

HEX#87189D
HEX without #87189D
RGB135, 24, 157
RGB percent52.9%, 9.4%, 61.6%
CMYK14, 85, 0, 38
HSL290, 73%, 35%
HSV290, 85%, 62%
LAB34.5, 60.8, -46.8
LCH34.5, 76.7, 322.4
Decimal8853661

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-2602-c: #87189D;
CSS colorcolor: #87189D;
Tailwind'pantone-2602-c': '#87189D'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.529, green: 0.094, blue: 0.616)
Android XML<color name="pantone_2602_c">#87189D</color>
FlutterColor(0xFF87189D)
JSON{"slug":"2602-c","name":"2602 C","hex":"#87189D"}

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2602 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of 2602 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on 2602 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 7.93:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#87189D on white7.93:1PassPassPass
#87189D on black2.65:1FailFailFail
White on #87189D7.93:1PassPassPass
Black on #87189D2.65:1FailFailFail

Color vision simulation

Normal#87189D
Protanopia#57567D
Deuteranopia#5D6675
Tritanopia#81635E
Achromatopsia#484848

Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.

In use

Aa

Text on 2602 C

7.93:1

Aa

2602 C on white

7.93:1

Aa

2602 C on near black

2.38:1

Printing and Pantone matching

2602 C is built here as C14 M85 Y0 K38. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.

CMYK buildC14 M85 Y0 K38
Total ink137%
Ink noteWithin the roughly 300% limit many printers use.

Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.

Similar Pantone colors

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Questions about 2602 C

What is the HEX code for Pantone 2602 C?

HEX #87189D, equivalent to RGB 135, 24, 157. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2602 C?

A process build of C14 M85 Y0 K38. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone 2602 C a warm or cool color?

It is a balanced color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 290 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone 2602 C?

Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.93:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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