Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX
PANTONE 15-1515 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX is HEX #D9A6A1, RGB 217, 166, 161, and about CMYK 0, 24, 26, 15. It is a light, moderate warm pink color. The best text color on it is black at 9.92:1.
| Family | Pink |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | care, playfulness and softness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #D9A6A1 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | D9A6A1 | |
| RGB | 217, 166, 161 | |
| RGB percent | 85.1%, 65.1%, 63.1% | |
| CMYK | 0, 24, 26, 15 | |
| HSL | 5, 42%, 74% | |
| HSV | 5, 26%, 85% | |
| LAB | 72.6, 18.0, 9.9 | |
| LCH | 72.6, 20.6, 28.6 | |
| Decimal | 14263969 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-mellow-rose-15-1515-tcx: #D9A6A1; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #D9A6A1; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-mellow-rose-15-1515-tcx': '#D9A6A1' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.851, green: 0.651, blue: 0.631) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_mellow_rose_15_1515_tcx">#D9A6A1</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFD9A6A1) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"mellow-rose-15-1515-tcx","name":"Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX","hex":"#D9A6A1"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.92:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #D9A6A1 on white | 2.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D9A6A1 on black | 9.92:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #D9A6A1 | 2.12:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #D9A6A1 | 9.92:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX
9.92:1
Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX on white
2.12:1
Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX on near black
8.92:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX is built here as C0 M24 Y26 K15. 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 M24 Y26 K15 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 64% |
| 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 Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX?
HEX #D9A6A1, equivalent to RGB 217, 166, 161. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX?
A process build of C0 M24 Y26 K15. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and moderate, with a hue of 5 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Mellow Rose 15-1515 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.92:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.