Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX
PANTONE 17-3826 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX is HEX #7D74A8, RGB 125, 116, 168, and about CMYK 26, 31, 0, 34. It is a medium, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 4.94:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #7D74A8 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 7D74A8 | |
| RGB | 125, 116, 168 | |
| RGB percent | 49.0%, 45.5%, 65.9% | |
| CMYK | 26, 31, 0, 34 | |
| HSL | 250, 23%, 56% | |
| HSV | 250, 31%, 66% | |
| LAB | 51.5, 15.1, -26.5 | |
| LCH | 51.5, 30.5, 299.6 | |
| Decimal | 8221864 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-aster-purple-17-3826-tcx: #7D74A8; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #7D74A8; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-aster-purple-17-3826-tcx': '#7D74A8' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.455, blue: 0.659) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_aster_purple_17_3826_tcx">#7D74A8</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF7D74A8) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"aster-purple-17-3826-tcx","name":"Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX","hex":"#7D74A8"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7D74A8 on white | 4.25:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #7D74A8 on black | 4.94:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #7D74A8 | 4.25:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #7D74A8 | 4.94:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX
4.94:1
Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX on white
4.25:1
Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX on near black
4.44:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX is built here as C26 M31 Y0 K34. 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 | C26 M31 Y0 K34 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 91% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
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Questions about Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX?
HEX #7D74A8, equivalent to RGB 125, 116, 168. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX?
A process build of C26 M31 Y0 K34. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and muted, with a hue of 250 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Aster Purple 17-3826 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.