6081 C
PANTONE 6081 C COATED
Pantone 6081 C is HEX #9E60AC, RGB 158, 96, 172, and about CMYK 8, 44, 0, 33. It is a medium, muted balanced purple color. The best text color on it is black at 4.72:1.
| Family | Purple |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | creativity, luxury and imagination |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #9E60AC | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 9E60AC | |
| RGB | 158, 96, 172 | |
| RGB percent | 62.0%, 37.6%, 67.5% | |
| CMYK | 8, 44, 0, 33 | |
| HSL | 289, 31%, 53% | |
| HSV | 289, 44%, 67% | |
| LAB | 50.2, 38.0, -30.5 | |
| LCH | 50.2, 48.7, 321.2 | |
| Decimal | 10379436 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6081-c: #9E60AC; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #9E60AC; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6081-c': '#9E60AC' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.620, green: 0.376, blue: 0.675) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6081_c">#9E60AC</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF9E60AC) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6081-c","name":"6081 C","hex":"#9E60AC"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6081 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6081 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6081 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9E60AC on white | 4.45:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #9E60AC on black | 4.72:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #9E60AC | 4.45:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #9E60AC | 4.72:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6081 C
4.72:1
6081 C on white
4.45:1
6081 C on near black
4.25:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6081 C is built here as C8 M44 Y0 K33. 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 build | C8 M44 Y0 K33 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 85% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
Similar Pantone colors
More purple colors
Questions about 6081 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6081 C?
HEX #9E60AC, equivalent to RGB 158, 96, 172. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6081 C?
A process build of C8 M44 Y0 K33. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6081 C a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, medium and muted, with a hue of 289 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6081 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.72:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.