Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX
PANTONE 15-3807 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX is HEX #BCB4C4, RGB 188, 180, 196, and about CMYK 4, 8, 0, 23. It is a light, neutral neutral purple color. The best text color on it is black at 10.46:1.
| Family | Purple |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | creativity, luxury and imagination |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #BCB4C4 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | BCB4C4 | |
| RGB | 188, 180, 196 | |
| RGB percent | 73.7%, 70.6%, 76.9% | |
| CMYK | 4, 8, 0, 23 | |
| HSL | 270, 12%, 74% | |
| HSV | 270, 8%, 77% | |
| LAB | 74.4, 5.8, -7.1 | |
| LCH | 74.4, 9.2, 309.4 | |
| Decimal | 12367044 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-misty-lilac-15-3807-tcx: #BCB4C4; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #BCB4C4; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-misty-lilac-15-3807-tcx': '#BCB4C4' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.706, blue: 0.769) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_misty_lilac_15_3807_tcx">#BCB4C4</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFBCB4C4) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"misty-lilac-15-3807-tcx","name":"Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX","hex":"#BCB4C4"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 10.46:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BCB4C4 on white | 2.01:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #BCB4C4 on black | 10.46:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #BCB4C4 | 2.01:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #BCB4C4 | 10.46:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX
10.46:1
Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX on white
2.01:1
Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX on near black
9.41:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX is built here as C4 M8 Y0 K23. 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 | C4 M8 Y0 K23 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 35% |
| 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 Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX?
HEX #BCB4C4, equivalent to RGB 188, 180, 196. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX?
A process build of C4 M8 Y0 K23. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, light and neutral, with a hue of 270 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Misty Lilac 15-3807 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 10.46:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.