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PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid
Hex Color Code: #C0AAC0
RGB Color Code: RGB(192, 170, 192)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.5%, 0.0%, 24.7%
Color Family (Hue): Purple Violet






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About PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid?

PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid color belongs to the Purple, Violet color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid is #C0AAC0, and the RGB color code is RGB(192, 170, 192).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid has a red value of 192, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 192. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 24.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 14.9 % saturation, and 71.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid has a hue of 300° (degrees), 11.5 % saturation and 75.3 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid has an LRV of nearly 44. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(192, 170, 192)
Red
192 (75.3%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
192 (75.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.46%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
24.71%

HSL

HSL(300deg, 14.9 %, 71.0 %)

Hue
300°
Saturation
14.86 %.
Lightness
70.98 %.

RYB

RYB(36, 49, 55)
Red
36 (14.1%)
Yellow
49 (19.2%)
Blue
55 (21.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
300°
Saturation
11.46 %.
Brightness / Value
75.29 %.

HWB

H: 300°

W: 66.67 %

B: 24.71 %

XYZ

X : 45.63

Y : 43.76

Z : 55.91

YXY

Y1 : 43.76

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 24.71%

M : 33.33%

Y : 24.71%


LRV

~ 43.8 %

Munsell Color System

10P 7.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 72.07

A : 11.89

B : -8.31

CIE-Lch

L : 72.07

C : 14.51

H : 325.05

CIE-Luv

L : 72.07

U : 11.24

V : -14.54

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.15

A : 7.35

B : -3.8






Similar Colors and Paints



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ΔE - 5.89 (94.1% similar)




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Pantone TCX


PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


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Pantone PMS


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#BFA5B8
PANTONE 5155 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
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PANTONE 4080 C
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
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PANTONE 2078 C
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


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#D5AFBB
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ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid (CMS - Pantone TCX)


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PPG Paints


PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid to PPG Paints


#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
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Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
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Soft Amethyst (PPG1178-4)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
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Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)


Valspar


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#BDABC1
Really Romantic (V075-3)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
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Midsummer Twilight (4001-3C)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


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Lavender Lipstick (2072-50)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
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Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)


Behr


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Svelte (M100-3)
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ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid to Sherwin Williams


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Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
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Free Spirit (SW 6973)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
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Obi Lilac (SW 6556)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
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Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid to Dunn-Edwards


#B19BB0
Veiled Violet (DE 5976)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
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Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
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Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid - #C0AAC0 color palettes and coordinating colors



Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



C0AAC0
PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid

AAC0AA
Laurel Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid - #C0AAC0?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid - #C0AAC0 is #AAC0AA, color name is Laurel Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid - #C0AAC0?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 15-3508 TCX - Fair Orchid - #C0AAC0 is #AAC0AA, color name is Laurel Green*.





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