2607 C
PANTONE 2607-C TCX
Pantone 2607 C is HEX #500878, RGB 80, 8, 120, and about CMYK 33, 93, 0, 53. It is a dark, vivid balanced purple color. The best text color on it is white at 12.75:1.
| Family | Purple |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | creativity, luxury and imagination |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #500878 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 500878 | |
| RGB | 80, 8, 120 | |
| RGB percent | 31.4%, 3.1%, 47.1% | |
| CMYK | 33, 93, 0, 53 | |
| HSL | 279, 88%, 25% | |
| HSV | 279, 93%, 47% | |
| LAB | 21.0, 48.1, -46.1 | |
| LCH | 21.0, 66.6, 316.2 | |
| Decimal | 5245048 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2607-c: #500878; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #500878; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2607-c': '#500878' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.314, green: 0.031, blue: 0.471) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2607_c">#500878</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF500878) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2607-c","name":"2607 C","hex":"#500878"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2607 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2607 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2607 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 12.75:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #500878 on white | 12.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #500878 on black | 1.65:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #500878 | 12.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #500878 | 1.65:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2607 C
12.75:1
2607 C on white
12.75:1
2607 C on near black
1.48:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2607 C is built here as C33 M93 Y0 K53. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C33 M93 Y0 K53 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 180% |
| 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 2607 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2607 C?
HEX #500878, equivalent to RGB 80, 8, 120. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2607 C?
A process build of C33 M93 Y0 K53. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.
Is Pantone 2607 C a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 279 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2607 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.75:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.