Pantone Colors

687 C

PANTONE 687-C TCX

Pantone 687 C is HEX #BE84A3, RGB 190, 132, 163, and about CMYK 0, 31, 14, 25. It is a medium, muted balanced pink color. The best text color on it is black at 7.02:1.

FamilyPink
TemperatureBalanced
LightnessMedium
SaturationMuted
Associationscare, playfulness and softness

Color values and code

Values

HEX#BE84A3
HEX without #BE84A3
RGB190, 132, 163
RGB percent74.5%, 51.8%, 63.9%
CMYK0, 31, 14, 25
HSL328, 31%, 63%
HSV328, 31%, 75%
LAB61.7, 27.0, -7.5
LCH61.7, 28.0, 344.5
Decimal12485795

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-687-c: #BE84A3;
CSS colorcolor: #BE84A3;
Tailwind'pantone-687-c': '#BE84A3'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.745, green: 0.518, blue: 0.639)
Android XML<color name="pantone_687_c">#BE84A3</color>
FlutterColor(0xFFBE84A3)
JSON{"slug":"687-c","name":"687 C","hex":"#BE84A3"}

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 687 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of 687 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on 687 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.02:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#BE84A3 on white2.99:1FailFailFail
#BE84A3 on black7.02:1PassPassPass
White on #BE84A32.99:1FailFailFail
Black on #BE84A37.02:1PassPassPass

Color vision simulation

Normal#BE84A3
Protanopia#A5A49B
Deuteranopia#A8AD9A
Tritanopia#BB9694
Achromatopsia#999999

Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.

In use

Aa

Text on 687 C

7.02:1

Aa

687 C on white

2.99:1

Aa

687 C on near black

6.31:1

Printing and Pantone matching

687 C is built here as C0 M31 Y14 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 buildC0 M31 Y14 K25
Total ink70%
Ink noteWithin the roughly 300% limit many printers use.

Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.

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Questions about 687 C

What is the HEX code for Pantone 687 C?

HEX #BE84A3, equivalent to RGB 190, 132, 163. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone 687 C?

A process build of C0 M31 Y14 K25. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone 687 C a warm or cool color?

It is a balanced color, medium and muted, with a hue of 328 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone 687 C?

Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.02:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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