Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX
PANTONE 14-3612 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX is HEX #C5AECF, RGB 197, 174, 207, and about CMYK 5, 16, 0, 19. It is a light, muted balanced purple color. The best text color on it is black at 10.33:1.
| Family | Purple |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | creativity, luxury and imagination |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #C5AECF | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | C5AECF | |
| RGB | 197, 174, 207 | |
| RGB percent | 77.3%, 68.2%, 81.2% | |
| CMYK | 5, 16, 0, 19 | |
| HSL | 282, 26%, 75% | |
| HSV | 282, 16%, 81% | |
| LAB | 74.0, 14.3, -13.7 | |
| LCH | 74.0, 19.8, 316.3 | |
| Decimal | 12955343 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-orchid-bloom-14-3612-tcx: #C5AECF; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #C5AECF; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-orchid-bloom-14-3612-tcx': '#C5AECF' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.773, green: 0.682, blue: 0.812) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_orchid_bloom_14_3612_tcx">#C5AECF</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFC5AECF) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"orchid-bloom-14-3612-tcx","name":"Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX","hex":"#C5AECF"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 10.33:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #C5AECF on white | 2.03:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C5AECF on black | 10.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #C5AECF | 2.03:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #C5AECF | 10.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX
10.33:1
Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX on white
2.03:1
Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX on near black
9.29:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX is built here as C5 M16 Y0 K19. 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 | C5 M16 Y0 K19 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 40% |
| 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 Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX?
HEX #C5AECF, equivalent to RGB 197, 174, 207. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX?
A process build of C5 M16 Y0 K19. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, light and muted, with a hue of 282 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Orchid Bloom 14-3612 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 10.33:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.