Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX
PANTONE 17-3628 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX is HEX #926AA6, RGB 146, 106, 166, and about CMYK 12, 36, 0, 35. It is a medium, muted balanced purple color. The best text color on it is black at 4.83:1.
| Family | Purple |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | creativity, luxury and imagination |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #926AA6 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 926AA6 | |
| RGB | 146, 106, 166 | |
| RGB percent | 57.3%, 41.6%, 65.1% | |
| CMYK | 12, 36, 0, 35 | |
| HSL | 280, 25%, 53% | |
| HSV | 280, 36%, 65% | |
| LAB | 50.9, 27.2, -26.1 | |
| LCH | 50.9, 37.7, 316.2 | |
| Decimal | 9595558 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-amethyst-orchid-17-3628-tcx: #926AA6; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #926AA6; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-amethyst-orchid-17-3628-tcx': '#926AA6' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.573, green: 0.416, blue: 0.651) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_amethyst_orchid_17_3628_tcx">#926AA6</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF926AA6) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"amethyst-orchid-17-3628-tcx","name":"Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX","hex":"#926AA6"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.83:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #926AA6 on white | 4.34:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #926AA6 on black | 4.83:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #926AA6 | 4.34:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #926AA6 | 4.83:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX
4.83:1
Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX on white
4.34:1
Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX on near black
4.35:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX is built here as C12 M36 Y0 K35. 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 | C12 M36 Y0 K35 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 83% |
| 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
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Questions about Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX?
HEX #926AA6, equivalent to RGB 146, 106, 166. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX?
A process build of C12 M36 Y0 K35. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, medium and muted, with a hue of 280 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Amethyst Orchid 17-3628 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.