Bellflower 18-3628 TCX
PANTONE 18-3628 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Bellflower 18-3628 TCX is HEX #9469A2, RGB 148, 105, 162, and about CMYK 9, 35, 0, 36. It is a medium, muted balanced purple color. The best text color on it is black at 4.80:1.
| Family | Purple |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | creativity, luxury and imagination |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #9469A2 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 9469A2 | |
| RGB | 148, 105, 162 | |
| RGB percent | 58.0%, 41.2%, 63.5% | |
| CMYK | 9, 35, 0, 36 | |
| HSL | 285, 23%, 52% | |
| HSV | 285, 35%, 64% | |
| LAB | 50.7, 27.6, -24.1 | |
| LCH | 50.7, 36.6, 318.9 | |
| Decimal | 9726370 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-bellflower-18-3628-tcx: #9469A2; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #9469A2; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-bellflower-18-3628-tcx': '#9469A2' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.580, green: 0.412, blue: 0.635) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_bellflower_18_3628_tcx">#9469A2</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF9469A2) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"bellflower-18-3628-tcx","name":"Bellflower 18-3628 TCX","hex":"#9469A2"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Bellflower 18-3628 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Bellflower 18-3628 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Bellflower 18-3628 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.80:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9469A2 on white | 4.37:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #9469A2 on black | 4.80:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #9469A2 | 4.37:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #9469A2 | 4.80:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Bellflower 18-3628 TCX
4.80:1
Bellflower 18-3628 TCX on white
4.37:1
Bellflower 18-3628 TCX on near black
4.32:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Bellflower 18-3628 TCX is built here as C9 M35 Y0 K36. 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 | C9 M35 Y0 K36 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 80% |
| 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 Bellflower 18-3628 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Bellflower 18-3628 TCX?
HEX #9469A2, equivalent to RGB 148, 105, 162. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Bellflower 18-3628 TCX?
A process build of C9 M35 Y0 K36. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Bellflower 18-3628 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, medium and muted, with a hue of 285 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Bellflower 18-3628 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.80:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.