Pantone Colors

693 C

PANTONE 693-C TCX

Pantone 693 C is HEX #D7A3AB, RGB 215, 163, 171, and about CMYK 0, 24, 20, 16. It is a light, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is black at 9.72:1.

FamilyRed
TemperatureWarm
LightnessLight
SaturationModerate
Associationsenergy, urgency and appetite

Color values and code

Values

HEX#D7A3AB
HEX without #D7A3AB
RGB215, 163, 171
RGB percent84.3%, 63.9%, 67.1%
CMYK0, 24, 20, 16
HSL351, 39%, 74%
HSV351, 24%, 84%
LAB71.9, 20.4, 3.3
LCH71.9, 20.7, 9.3
Decimal14132139

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-693-c: #D7A3AB;
CSS colorcolor: #D7A3AB;
Tailwind'pantone-693-c': '#D7A3AB'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.843, green: 0.639, blue: 0.671)
Android XML<color name="pantone_693_c">#D7A3AB</color>
FlutterColor(0xFFD7A3AB)
JSON{"slug":"693-c","name":"693 C","hex":"#D7A3AB"}

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 693 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of 693 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on 693 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.72:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#D7A3AB on white2.16:1FailFailFail
#D7A3AB on black9.72:1PassPassPass
White on #D7A3AB2.16:1FailFailFail
Black on #D7A3AB9.72:1PassPassPass

Color vision simulation

Normal#D7A3AB
Protanopia#C0C0A9
Deuteranopia#C4C7A9
Tritanopia#D4A8A7
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

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

In use

Aa

Text on 693 C

9.72:1

Aa

693 C on white

2.16:1

Aa

693 C on near black

8.74:1

Printing and Pantone matching

693 C is built here as C0 M24 Y20 K16. 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 M24 Y20 K16
Total ink60%
Ink noteWithin the roughly 300% limit many printers use.

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

Similar Pantone colors

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Questions about 693 C

What is the HEX code for Pantone 693 C?

HEX #D7A3AB, equivalent to RGB 215, 163, 171. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone 693 C?

A process build of C0 M24 Y20 K16. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone 693 C a warm or cool color?

It is a warm color, light and moderate, with a hue of 351 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone 693 C?

Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.72:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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