2086 C
PANTONE 2086-C TCX
Pantone 2086 C is HEX #A08BCB, RGB 160, 139, 203, and about CMYK 21, 32, 0, 20. It is a light, moderate cool blue color. The best text color on it is black at 7.05:1.
| Family | Blue |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | trust, stability and focus |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #A08BCB | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | A08BCB | |
| RGB | 160, 139, 203 | |
| RGB percent | 62.7%, 54.5%, 79.6% | |
| CMYK | 21, 32, 0, 20 | |
| HSL | 260, 38%, 67% | |
| HSV | 260, 32%, 80% | |
| LAB | 61.9, 21.1, -30.2 | |
| LCH | 61.9, 36.8, 304.9 | |
| Decimal | 10521547 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2086-c: #A08BCB; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #A08BCB; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2086-c': '#A08BCB' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.545, blue: 0.796) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2086_c">#A08BCB</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFA08BCB) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2086-c","name":"2086 C","hex":"#A08BCB"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2086 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2086 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2086 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.05:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #A08BCB on white | 2.98:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #A08BCB on black | 7.05:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #A08BCB | 2.98:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #A08BCB | 7.05:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2086 C
7.05:1
2086 C on white
2.98:1
2086 C on near black
6.34:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2086 C is built here as C21 M32 Y0 K20. 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 | C21 M32 Y0 K20 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 73% |
| 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 blue colors
Questions about 2086 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2086 C?
HEX #A08BCB, equivalent to RGB 160, 139, 203. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2086 C?
A process build of C21 M32 Y0 K20. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2086 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, light and moderate, with a hue of 260 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2086 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.05:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.