678 C
PANTONE 678-C TCX
Pantone 678 C is HEX #E3C8D8, RGB 227, 200, 216, and about CMYK 0, 12, 5, 11. It is a light, muted balanced pink color. The best text color on it is black at 13.52:1.
| Family | Pink |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Balanced |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | care, playfulness and softness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #E3C8D8 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | E3C8D8 | |
| RGB | 227, 200, 216 | |
| RGB percent | 89.0%, 78.4%, 84.7% | |
| CMYK | 0, 12, 5, 11 | |
| HSL | 324, 33%, 84% | |
| HSV | 324, 12%, 89% | |
| LAB | 83.2, 12.2, -4.5 | |
| LCH | 83.2, 13.0, 339.9 | |
| Decimal | 14928088 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-678-c: #E3C8D8; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #E3C8D8; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-678-c': '#E3C8D8' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.784, blue: 0.847) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_678_c">#E3C8D8</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFE3C8D8) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"678-c","name":"678 C","hex":"#E3C8D8"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 678 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 678 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 678 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 13.52:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E3C8D8 on white | 1.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E3C8D8 on black | 13.52:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #E3C8D8 | 1.55:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #E3C8D8 | 13.52:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 678 C
13.52:1
678 C on white
1.55:1
678 C on near black
12.16:1
Printing and Pantone matching
678 C is built here as C0 M12 Y5 K11. 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 M12 Y5 K11 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 28% |
| 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 678 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 678 C?
HEX #E3C8D8, equivalent to RGB 227, 200, 216. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 678 C?
A process build of C0 M12 Y5 K11. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 678 C a warm or cool color?
It is a balanced color, light and muted, with a hue of 324 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 678 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 13.52:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.