5155 C
PANTONE 5155-C TCX
Pantone 5155 C is HEX #BFA5B8, RGB 191, 165, 184, and about CMYK 0, 14, 4, 25. It is a light, muted balanced pink color. The best text color on it is black at 9.29:1.
| Family | Pink |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | care, playfulness and softness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #BFA5B8 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | BFA5B8 | |
| RGB | 191, 165, 184 | |
| RGB percent | 74.9%, 64.7%, 72.2% | |
| CMYK | 0, 14, 4, 25 | |
| HSL | 316, 17%, 70% | |
| HSV | 316, 14%, 75% | |
| LAB | 70.5, 12.8, -6.3 | |
| LCH | 70.5, 14.2, 334.0 | |
| Decimal | 12559800 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-5155-c: #BFA5B8; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #BFA5B8; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-5155-c': '#BFA5B8' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.749, green: 0.647, blue: 0.722) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_5155_c">#BFA5B8</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFBFA5B8) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"5155-c","name":"5155 C","hex":"#BFA5B8"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 5155 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 5155 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 5155 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BFA5B8 on white | 2.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #BFA5B8 on black | 9.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #BFA5B8 | 2.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #BFA5B8 | 9.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 5155 C
9.29:1
5155 C on white
2.26:1
5155 C on near black
8.35:1
Printing and Pantone matching
5155 C is built here as C0 M14 Y4 K25. 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 M14 Y4 K25 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 42% |
| 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 pink colors
Questions about 5155 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 5155 C?
HEX #BFA5B8, equivalent to RGB 191, 165, 184. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 5155 C?
A process build of C0 M14 Y4 K25. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 5155 C a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, light and muted, with a hue of 316 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 5155 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.29:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.