Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX
PANTONE 18-3839 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX is HEX #5A4E8F, RGB 90, 78, 143, and about CMYK 37, 45, 0, 44. It is a dark, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 7.19:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #5A4E8F | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 5A4E8F | |
| RGB | 90, 78, 143 | |
| RGB percent | 35.3%, 30.6%, 56.1% | |
| CMYK | 37, 45, 0, 44 | |
| HSL | 251, 29%, 43% | |
| HSV | 251, 45%, 56% | |
| LAB | 37.1, 21.1, -34.4 | |
| LCH | 37.1, 40.4, 301.6 | |
| Decimal | 5918351 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-purple-corallite-18-3839-tcx: #5A4E8F; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #5A4E8F; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-purple-corallite-18-3839-tcx': '#5A4E8F' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.353, green: 0.306, blue: 0.561) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_purple_corallite_18_3839_tcx">#5A4E8F</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF5A4E8F) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"purple-corallite-18-3839-tcx","name":"Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX","hex":"#5A4E8F"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 7.19:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5A4E8F on white | 7.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #5A4E8F on black | 2.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #5A4E8F | 7.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #5A4E8F | 2.92:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX
7.19:1
Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX on white
7.19:1
Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX on near black
2.63:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX is built here as C37 M45 Y0 K44. 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 | C37 M45 Y0 K44 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 126% |
| 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 Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX?
HEX #5A4E8F, equivalent to RGB 90, 78, 143. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX?
A process build of C37 M45 Y0 K44. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and muted, with a hue of 251 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Purple Corallite 18-3839 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.19:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.