2562 C
PANTONE 2562-C TCX
Pantone 2562 C is HEX #D7A9E3, RGB 215, 169, 227, and about CMYK 5, 26, 0, 11. It is a light, moderate balanced purple color. The best text color on it is black at 10.67:1.
| Family | Purple |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | creativity, luxury and imagination |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #D7A9E3 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | D7A9E3 | |
| RGB | 215, 169, 227 | |
| RGB percent | 84.3%, 66.3%, 89.0% | |
| CMYK | 5, 26, 0, 11 | |
| HSL | 288, 51%, 78% | |
| HSV | 288, 26%, 89% | |
| LAB | 75.1, 26.9, -22.8 | |
| LCH | 75.1, 35.2, 319.7 | |
| Decimal | 14133731 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2562-c: #D7A9E3; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #D7A9E3; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2562-c': '#D7A9E3' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.663, blue: 0.890) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2562_c">#D7A9E3</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFD7A9E3) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2562-c","name":"2562 C","hex":"#D7A9E3"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2562 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2562 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2562 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 10.67:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #D7A9E3 on white | 1.97:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D7A9E3 on black | 10.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #D7A9E3 | 1.97:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #D7A9E3 | 10.67:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2562 C
10.67:1
2562 C on white
1.97:1
2562 C on near black
9.60:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2562 C is built here as C5 M26 Y0 K11. 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 | C5 M26 Y0 K11 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 42% |
| 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 2562 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2562 C?
HEX #D7A9E3, equivalent to RGB 215, 169, 227. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2562 C?
A process build of C5 M26 Y0 K11. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2562 C a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, light and moderate, with a hue of 288 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2562 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 10.67:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.