Carmine 17-1831 TCX
PANTONE 17-1831 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Carmine 17-1831 TCX is HEX #BC4869, RGB 188, 72, 105, and about CMYK 0, 62, 44, 26. It is a medium, moderate warm pink color. The best text color on it is white at 4.92:1.
| Family | Pink |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | care, playfulness and softness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #BC4869 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | BC4869 | |
| RGB | 188, 72, 105 | |
| RGB percent | 73.7%, 28.2%, 41.2% | |
| CMYK | 0, 62, 44, 26 | |
| HSL | 343, 46%, 51% | |
| HSV | 343, 62%, 74% | |
| LAB | 47.4, 49.5, 5.7 | |
| LCH | 47.4, 49.9, 6.5 | |
| Decimal | 12339305 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-carmine-17-1831-tcx: #BC4869; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #BC4869; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-carmine-17-1831-tcx': '#BC4869' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.282, blue: 0.412) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_carmine_17_1831_tcx">#BC4869</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFBC4869) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"carmine-17-1831-tcx","name":"Carmine 17-1831 TCX","hex":"#BC4869"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Carmine 17-1831 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Carmine 17-1831 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Carmine 17-1831 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BC4869 on white | 4.92:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #BC4869 on black | 4.27:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #BC4869 | 4.92:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #BC4869 | 4.27:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Carmine 17-1831 TCX
4.92:1
Carmine 17-1831 TCX on white
4.92:1
Carmine 17-1831 TCX on near black
3.84:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Carmine 17-1831 TCX is built here as C0 M62 Y44 K26. 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 | C0 M62 Y44 K26 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 132% |
| 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 pink colors
Questions about Carmine 17-1831 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Carmine 17-1831 TCX?
HEX #BC4869, equivalent to RGB 188, 72, 105. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Carmine 17-1831 TCX?
A process build of C0 M62 Y44 K26. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Carmine 17-1831 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 343 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Carmine 17-1831 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.