4282 C
PANTONE 4282-C TCX
Pantone 4282 C is HEX #B0AAAB, RGB 176, 170, 171, and about CMYK 0, 3, 3, 31. It is a light, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is black at 9.18:1.
| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, restraint and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #B0AAAB | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | B0AAAB | |
| RGB | 176, 170, 171 | |
| RGB percent | 69.0%, 66.7%, 67.1% | |
| CMYK | 0, 3, 3, 31 | |
| HSL | 350, 4%, 68% | |
| HSV | 350, 3%, 69% | |
| LAB | 70.1, 2.3, 0.2 | |
| LCH | 70.1, 2.3, 5.9 | |
| Decimal | 11578027 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-4282-c: #B0AAAB; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #B0AAAB; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-4282-c': '#B0AAAB' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.690, green: 0.667, blue: 0.671) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_4282_c">#B0AAAB</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFB0AAAB) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"4282-c","name":"4282 C","hex":"#B0AAAB"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 4282 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 4282 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on 4282 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.18:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #B0AAAB on white | 2.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #B0AAAB on black | 9.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #B0AAAB | 2.29:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #B0AAAB | 9.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 4282 C
9.18:1
4282 C on white
2.29:1
4282 C on near black
8.26:1
Printing and Pantone matching
4282 C is built here as C0 M3 Y3 K31. 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 | C0 M3 Y3 K31 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 37% |
| 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 gray colors
Questions about 4282 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 4282 C?
HEX #B0AAAB, equivalent to RGB 176, 170, 171. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 4282 C?
A process build of C0 M3 Y3 K31. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 4282 C a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, light and neutral, with a hue of 350 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 4282 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.18:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.