2068 C
PANTONE 2068-C TCX
Pantone 2068 C is HEX #B14EB5, RGB 177, 78, 181, and about CMYK 2, 57, 0, 29. It is a medium, moderate balanced purple color. The best text color on it is black at 4.63:1.
| Family | Purple |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | creativity, luxury and imagination |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #B14EB5 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | B14EB5 | |
| RGB | 177, 78, 181 | |
| RGB percent | 69.4%, 30.6%, 71.0% | |
| CMYK | 2, 57, 0, 29 | |
| HSL | 298, 41%, 51% | |
| HSV | 298, 57%, 71% | |
| LAB | 49.7, 54.4, -36.5 | |
| LCH | 49.7, 65.5, 326.1 | |
| Decimal | 11620021 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2068-c: #B14EB5; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #B14EB5; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2068-c': '#B14EB5' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.306, blue: 0.710) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2068_c">#B14EB5</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFB14EB5) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2068-c","name":"2068 C","hex":"#B14EB5"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2068 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2068 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2068 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.63:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #B14EB5 on white | 4.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #B14EB5 on black | 4.63:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #B14EB5 | 4.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #B14EB5 | 4.63:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2068 C
4.63:1
2068 C on white
4.54:1
2068 C on near black
4.16:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2068 C is built here as C2 M57 Y0 K29. 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 | C2 M57 Y0 K29 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 88% |
| 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 purple colors
Questions about 2068 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2068 C?
HEX #B14EB5, equivalent to RGB 177, 78, 181. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2068 C?
A process build of C2 M57 Y0 K29. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2068 C a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 298 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2068 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.63:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.