Purple Orchid 18-3027 TCX
PANTONE 18-3027 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Purple Orchid 18-3027 TCX is HEX #AD4D8C, RGB 173, 77, 140, and about CMYK 0, 55, 19, 32. It is a medium, moderate balanced pink color. The best text color on it is white at 4.98:1.
| Family | Pink |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | care, playfulness and softness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #AD4D8C | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | AD4D8C | |
| RGB | 173, 77, 140 | |
| RGB percent | 67.8%, 30.2%, 54.9% | |
| CMYK | 0, 55, 19, 32 | |
| HSL | 321, 38%, 49% | |
| HSV | 321, 55%, 68% | |
| LAB | 47.1, 46.8, -16.3 | |
| LCH | 47.1, 49.6, 340.8 | |
| Decimal | 11357580 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-purple-orchid-18-3027-tcx: #AD4D8C; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #AD4D8C; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-purple-orchid-18-3027-tcx': '#AD4D8C' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.302, blue: 0.549) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_purple_orchid_18_3027_tcx">#AD4D8C</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFAD4D8C) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"purple-orchid-18-3027-tcx","name":"Purple Orchid 18-3027 TCX","hex":"#AD4D8C"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Purple Orchid 18-3027 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Purple Orchid 18-3027 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on Purple Orchid 18-3027 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 4.98:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #AD4D8C on white | 4.98:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #AD4D8C on black | 4.22:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #AD4D8C | 4.98:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #AD4D8C | 4.22:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Purple Orchid 18-3027 TCX
4.98:1
Purple Orchid 18-3027 TCX on white
4.98:1
Purple Orchid 18-3027 TCX on near black
3.79:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Purple Orchid 18-3027 TCX is built here as C0 M55 Y19 K32. 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 M55 Y19 K32 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 107% |
| 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 Orchid 18-3027 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Purple Orchid 18-3027 TCX?
HEX #AD4D8C, equivalent to RGB 173, 77, 140. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Purple Orchid 18-3027 TCX?
A process build of C0 M55 Y19 K32. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Purple Orchid 18-3027 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 321 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Purple Orchid 18-3027 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.98:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.