Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX
PANTONE 18-3820 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX is HEX #66648B, RGB 102, 100, 139, and about CMYK 27, 28, 0, 45. It is a medium, muted cool blue color. The best text color on it is white at 5.58:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #66648B | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 66648B | |
| RGB | 102, 100, 139 | |
| RGB percent | 40.0%, 39.2%, 54.5% | |
| CMYK | 27, 28, 0, 45 | |
| HSL | 243, 16%, 47% | |
| HSV | 243, 28%, 55% | |
| LAB | 43.9, 10.0, -21.2 | |
| LCH | 43.9, 23.4, 295.2 | |
| Decimal | 6710411 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-twilight-purple-18-3820-tcx: #66648B; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #66648B; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-twilight-purple-18-3820-tcx': '#66648B' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.392, blue: 0.545) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_twilight_purple_18_3820_tcx">#66648B</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF66648B) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"twilight-purple-18-3820-tcx","name":"Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX","hex":"#66648B"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.58:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #66648B on white | 5.58:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #66648B on black | 3.76:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #66648B | 5.58:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #66648B | 3.76:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX
5.58:1
Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX on white
5.58:1
Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX on near black
3.38:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX is built here as C27 M28 Y0 K45. 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 | C27 M28 Y0 K45 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 100% |
| 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 Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX?
HEX #66648B, equivalent to RGB 102, 100, 139. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX?
A process build of C27 M28 Y0 K45. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, medium and muted, with a hue of 243 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Twilight Purple 18-3820 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.58:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.