222 C
PANTONE 222-C TCX
Pantone 222 C is HEX #6C1D45, RGB 108, 29, 69, and about CMYK 0, 73, 36, 58. It is a dark, moderate balanced pink color. The best text color on it is white at 11.06:1.
| Family | Pink |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | care, playfulness and softness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #6C1D45 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 6C1D45 | |
| RGB | 108, 29, 69 | |
| RGB percent | 42.4%, 11.4%, 27.1% | |
| CMYK | 0, 73, 36, 58 | |
| HSL | 330, 58%, 27% | |
| HSV | 330, 73%, 42% | |
| LAB | 25.2, 38.5, -5.4 | |
| LCH | 25.2, 38.9, 352.1 | |
| Decimal | 7085381 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-222-c: #6C1D45; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #6C1D45; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-222-c': '#6C1D45' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.424, green: 0.114, blue: 0.271) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_222_c">#6C1D45</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF6C1D45) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"222-c","name":"222 C","hex":"#6C1D45"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 222 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 222 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 222 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 11.06:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6C1D45 on white | 11.06:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #6C1D45 on black | 1.90:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #6C1D45 | 11.06:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #6C1D45 | 1.90:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 222 C
11.06:1
222 C on white
11.06:1
222 C on near black
1.71:1
Printing and Pantone matching
222 C is built here as C0 M73 Y36 K58. 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 M73 Y36 K58 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 167% |
| 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 222 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 222 C?
HEX #6C1D45, equivalent to RGB 108, 29, 69. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 222 C?
A process build of C0 M73 Y36 K58. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 222 C a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 330 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 222 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.06:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.