Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX
PANTONE 16-3525 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX is HEX #A98BAF, RGB 169, 139, 175, and about CMYK 3, 21, 0, 31. It is a medium, muted balanced purple color. The best text color on it is black at 7.00:1.
| Family | Purple |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | creativity, luxury and imagination |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #A98BAF | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | A98BAF | |
| RGB | 169, 139, 175 | |
| RGB percent | 66.3%, 54.5%, 68.6% | |
| CMYK | 3, 21, 0, 31 | |
| HSL | 290, 18%, 62% | |
| HSV | 290, 21%, 69% | |
| LAB | 61.7, 17.9, -14.6 | |
| LCH | 61.7, 23.1, 320.7 | |
| Decimal | 11111343 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-regal-orchid-16-3525-tcx: #A98BAF; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #A98BAF; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-regal-orchid-16-3525-tcx': '#A98BAF' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.663, green: 0.545, blue: 0.686) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_regal_orchid_16_3525_tcx">#A98BAF</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFA98BAF) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"regal-orchid-16-3525-tcx","name":"Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX","hex":"#A98BAF"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.00:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #A98BAF on white | 3.00:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #A98BAF on black | 7.00:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #A98BAF | 3.00:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #A98BAF | 7.00:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX
7.00:1
Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX on white
3.00:1
Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX on near black
6.29:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX is built here as C3 M21 Y0 K31. 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 | C3 M21 Y0 K31 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 55% |
| 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 Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX?
HEX #A98BAF, equivalent to RGB 169, 139, 175. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX?
A process build of C3 M21 Y0 K31. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, medium and muted, with a hue of 290 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Regal Orchid 16-3525 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.00:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.