3583 C
PANTONE 3583-C TCX
Pantone 3583 C is HEX #511E84, RGB 81, 30, 132, and about CMYK 39, 77, 0, 48. It is a dark, moderate cool purple color. The best text color on it is white at 11.24:1.
| Family | Purple |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Cool |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | creativity, luxury and imagination |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #511E84 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 511E84 | |
| RGB | 81, 30, 132 | |
| RGB percent | 31.8%, 11.8%, 51.8% | |
| CMYK | 39, 77, 0, 48 | |
| HSL | 270, 63%, 32% | |
| HSV | 270, 77%, 52% | |
| LAB | 24.8, 43.6, -47.5 | |
| LCH | 24.8, 64.4, 312.5 | |
| Decimal | 5316228 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-3583-c: #511E84; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #511E84; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-3583-c': '#511E84' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.318, green: 0.118, blue: 0.518) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_3583_c">#511E84</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF511E84) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"3583-c","name":"3583 C","hex":"#511E84"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 3583 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 3583 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 3583 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 11.24:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #511E84 on white | 11.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #511E84 on black | 1.87:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #511E84 | 11.24:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #511E84 | 1.87:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 3583 C
11.24:1
3583 C on white
11.24:1
3583 C on near black
1.68:1
Printing and Pantone matching
3583 C is built here as C39 M77 Y0 K48. 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 | C39 M77 Y0 K48 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 164% |
| 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 3583 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 3583 C?
HEX #511E84, equivalent to RGB 81, 30, 132. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 3583 C?
A process build of C39 M77 Y0 K48. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 3583 C a warm or cool color?
It is a cool color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 270 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 3583 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.24:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.