2592 C
PANTONE 2592-C TCX
Pantone 2592 C is HEX #9B26B6, RGB 155, 38, 182, and about CMYK 15, 79, 0, 29. It is a dark, moderate balanced purple color. The best text color on it is white at 6.28:1.
| Family | Purple |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | creativity, luxury and imagination |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #9B26B6 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 9B26B6 | |
| RGB | 155, 38, 182 | |
| RGB percent | 60.8%, 14.9%, 71.4% | |
| CMYK | 15, 79, 0, 29 | |
| HSL | 289, 65%, 43% | |
| HSV | 289, 79%, 71% | |
| LAB | 40.8, 65.2, -51.4 | |
| LCH | 40.8, 83.1, 321.8 | |
| Decimal | 10167990 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2592-c: #9B26B6; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #9B26B6; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2592-c': '#9B26B6' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.149, blue: 0.714) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2592_c">#9B26B6</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF9B26B6) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2592-c","name":"2592 C","hex":"#9B26B6"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2592 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2592 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2592 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.28:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9B26B6 on white | 6.28:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #9B26B6 on black | 3.35:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #9B26B6 | 6.28:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #9B26B6 | 3.35:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2592 C
6.28:1
2592 C on white
6.28:1
2592 C on near black
3.01:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2592 C is built here as C15 M79 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 | C15 M79 Y0 K29 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 123% |
| 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 2592 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2592 C?
HEX #9B26B6, equivalent to RGB 155, 38, 182. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2592 C?
A process build of C15 M79 Y0 K29. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2592 C a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 289 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2592 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.28:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.