Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX
PANTONE 17-3834 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX is HEX #7E6EAC, RGB 126, 110, 172, and about CMYK 27, 36, 0, 33. It is a medium, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 4.71:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #7E6EAC | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 7E6EAC | |
| RGB | 126, 110, 172 | |
| RGB percent | 49.4%, 43.1%, 67.5% | |
| CMYK | 27, 36, 0, 33 | |
| HSL | 255, 27%, 55% | |
| HSV | 255, 36%, 67% | |
| LAB | 50.2, 20.0, -30.9 | |
| LCH | 50.2, 36.8, 302.9 | |
| Decimal | 8285868 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-dahlia-purple-17-3834-tcx: #7E6EAC; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #7E6EAC; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-dahlia-purple-17-3834-tcx': '#7E6EAC' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.431, blue: 0.675) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_dahlia_purple_17_3834_tcx">#7E6EAC</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF7E6EAC) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"dahlia-purple-17-3834-tcx","name":"Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX","hex":"#7E6EAC"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7E6EAC on white | 4.46:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #7E6EAC on black | 4.71:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #7E6EAC | 4.46:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #7E6EAC | 4.71:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX
4.71:1
Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX on white
4.46:1
Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX on near black
4.24:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX is built here as C27 M36 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 | C27 M36 Y0 K33 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 95% |
| 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 Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX?
HEX #7E6EAC, equivalent to RGB 126, 110, 172. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX?
A process build of C27 M36 Y0 K33. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and muted, with a hue of 255 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Dahlia Purple 17-3834 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.