2685 C
PANTONE 2685-C TCX
Pantone 2685 C is HEX #330072, RGB 51, 0, 114, and about CMYK 55, 100, 0, 55. It is a very dark, vivid cool purple color. The best text color on it is white at 15.18:1.
| Family | Purple |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Very dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | creativity, luxury and imagination |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #330072 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 330072 | |
| RGB | 51, 0, 114 | |
| RGB percent | 20.0%, 0.0%, 44.7% | |
| CMYK | 55, 100, 0, 55 | |
| HSL | 267, 100%, 22% | |
| HSV | 267, 100%, 45% | |
| LAB | 15.1, 45.7, -52.1 | |
| LCH | 15.1, 69.3, 311.2 | |
| Decimal | 3342450 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2685-c: #330072; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #330072; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2685-c': '#330072' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.200, green: 0.000, blue: 0.447) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2685_c">#330072</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF330072) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2685-c","name":"2685 C","hex":"#330072"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2685 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2685 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2685 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 15.18:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #330072 on white | 15.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #330072 on black | 1.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #330072 | 15.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #330072 | 1.38:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2685 C
15.18:1
2685 C on white
15.18:1
2685 C on near black
1.24:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2685 C is built here as C55 M100 Y0 K55. 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 | C55 M100 Y0 K55 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 211% |
| 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 2685 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2685 C?
HEX #330072, equivalent to RGB 51, 0, 114. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2685 C?
A process build of C55 M100 Y0 K55. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2685 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, very dark and vivid, with a hue of 267 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2685 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 15.18:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.