Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX
PANTONE 16-2124 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX is HEX #ED7A9E, RGB 237, 122, 158, and about CMYK 0, 49, 33, 7. It is a light, vivid warm pink color. The best text color on it is black at 7.88:1.
| Family | Pink |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | care, playfulness and softness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #ED7A9E | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | ED7A9E | |
| RGB | 237, 122, 158 | |
| RGB percent | 92.9%, 47.8%, 62.0% | |
| CMYK | 0, 49, 33, 7 | |
| HSL | 341, 76%, 70% | |
| HSV | 341, 49%, 93% | |
| LAB | 65.3, 48.0, 1.3 | |
| LCH | 65.3, 48.0, 1.5 | |
| Decimal | 15563422 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-pink-carnation-16-2124-tcx: #ED7A9E; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #ED7A9E; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-pink-carnation-16-2124-tcx': '#ED7A9E' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.478, blue: 0.620) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_pink_carnation_16_2124_tcx">#ED7A9E</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFED7A9E) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"pink-carnation-16-2124-tcx","name":"Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX","hex":"#ED7A9E"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #ED7A9E on white | 2.67:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #ED7A9E on black | 7.88:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #ED7A9E | 2.67:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #ED7A9E | 7.88:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX
7.88:1
Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX on white
2.67:1
Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX on near black
7.08:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX is built here as C0 M49 Y33 K7. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C0 M49 Y33 K7 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 89% |
| 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 Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX?
HEX #ED7A9E, equivalent to RGB 237, 122, 158. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX?
A process build of C0 M49 Y33 K7. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.
Is Pantone Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and vivid, with a hue of 341 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Pink Carnation 16-2124 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.88:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.