Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX
PANTONE 11-0603 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX is HEX #E5D9D3, RGB 229, 217, 211, and about CMYK 0, 5, 8, 10. It is a very light, muted warm beige color. The best text color on it is black at 15.20:1.
| Family | Beige |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Very light |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | calm, softness and neutrality |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #E5D9D3 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | E5D9D3 | |
| RGB | 229, 217, 211 | |
| RGB percent | 89.8%, 85.1%, 82.7% | |
| CMYK | 0, 5, 8, 10 | |
| HSL | 20, 26%, 86% | |
| HSV | 20, 8%, 90% | |
| LAB | 87.5, 3.1, 4.4 | |
| LCH | 87.5, 5.4, 55.0 | |
| Decimal | 15063507 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-pastel-parchment-11-0603-tcx: #E5D9D3; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #E5D9D3; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-pastel-parchment-11-0603-tcx': '#E5D9D3' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.898, green: 0.851, blue: 0.827) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_pastel_parchment_11_0603_tcx">#E5D9D3</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFE5D9D3) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"pastel-parchment-11-0603-tcx","name":"Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX","hex":"#E5D9D3"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 15.20:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E5D9D3 on white | 1.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E5D9D3 on black | 15.20:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #E5D9D3 | 1.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #E5D9D3 | 15.20:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX
15.20:1
Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX on white
1.38:1
Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX on near black
13.67:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX is built here as C0 M5 Y8 K10. 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 M5 Y8 K10 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 23% |
| 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 beige colors
Questions about Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX?
HEX #E5D9D3, equivalent to RGB 229, 217, 211. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX?
A process build of C0 M5 Y8 K10. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, very light and muted, with a hue of 20 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Pastel Parchment 11-0603 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 15.20:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.