2073 C
PANTONE 2073-C TCX
Pantone 2073 C is HEX #AF95D3, RGB 175, 149, 211, and about CMYK 17, 29, 0, 17. It is a light, moderate cool purple color. The best text color on it is black at 8.06:1.
| Family | Purple |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | creativity, luxury and imagination |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #AF95D3 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | AF95D3 | |
| RGB | 175, 149, 211 | |
| RGB percent | 68.6%, 58.4%, 82.7% | |
| CMYK | 17, 29, 0, 17 | |
| HSL | 265, 41%, 71% | |
| HSV | 265, 29%, 83% | |
| LAB | 66.0, 21.9, -28.2 | |
| LCH | 66.0, 35.7, 307.8 | |
| Decimal | 11507155 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2073-c: #AF95D3; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #AF95D3; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2073-c': '#AF95D3' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.686, green: 0.584, blue: 0.827) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2073_c">#AF95D3</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFAF95D3) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2073-c","name":"2073 C","hex":"#AF95D3"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2073 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2073 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2073 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #AF95D3 on white | 2.60:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #AF95D3 on black | 8.06:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #AF95D3 | 2.60:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #AF95D3 | 8.06:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2073 C
8.06:1
2073 C on white
2.60:1
2073 C on near black
7.25:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2073 C is built here as C17 M29 Y0 K17. 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 | C17 M29 Y0 K17 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 64% |
| 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 2073 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2073 C?
HEX #AF95D3, equivalent to RGB 175, 149, 211. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2073 C?
A process build of C17 M29 Y0 K17. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2073 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and moderate, with a hue of 265 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2073 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.06:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.