204 C
PANTONE 204-C TCX
Pantone 204 C is HEX #E782A9, RGB 231, 130, 169, and about CMYK 0, 44, 27, 9. It is a light, moderate warm pink color. The best text color on it is black at 8.16:1.
| Family | Pink |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | care, playfulness and softness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #E782A9 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | E782A9 | |
| RGB | 231, 130, 169 | |
| RGB percent | 90.6%, 51.0%, 66.3% | |
| CMYK | 0, 44, 27, 9 | |
| HSL | 337, 68%, 71% | |
| HSV | 337, 44%, 91% | |
| LAB | 66.4, 43.4, -3.5 | |
| LCH | 66.4, 43.5, 355.4 | |
| Decimal | 15172265 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-204-c: #E782A9; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #E782A9; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-204-c': '#E782A9' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.510, blue: 0.663) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_204_c">#E782A9</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFE782A9) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"204-c","name":"204 C","hex":"#E782A9"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 204 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 204 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 204 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E782A9 on white | 2.57:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E782A9 on black | 8.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #E782A9 | 2.57:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #E782A9 | 8.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 204 C
8.16:1
204 C on white
2.57:1
204 C on near black
7.34:1
Printing and Pantone matching
204 C is built here as C0 M44 Y27 K9. 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 M44 Y27 K9 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 80% |
| 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
More pink colors
Questions about 204 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 204 C?
HEX #E782A9, equivalent to RGB 231, 130, 169. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 204 C?
A process build of C0 M44 Y27 K9. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 204 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and moderate, with a hue of 337 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 204 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.16:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.