About PANTONE 225 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 225 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 225 C is #DF1995, and the RGB color code is RGB(223, 25, 149).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 225 C has a red value of 223, a green value of 25, and a blue value of 149. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 33.2% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 322.4° (degrees), 79.8 % saturation, and 48.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 225 C has a hue of 322.4° (degrees), 88.8 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 225 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 225 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 225 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 225 C has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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 225 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of PANTONE 225 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 225 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 225 C 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 225 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(223, 25, 149)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
25 (9.8%)
Blue
149 (58.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
88.79%
Yellow
33.18%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(322.42deg, 79.8 %, 48.6 %)

Hue
322.42°
Saturation
79.84 %.
Lightness
48.63 %.

RYB

RYB(132, 22, 85)
Red
132 (51.7%)
Yellow
22 (8.8%)
Blue
85 (33.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
322.42°
Saturation
88.79 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 322.42°

W: 9.80 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 36.2

Y : 18.55

Z : 30.11

YXY

Y1 : 18.55

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.22

CMY

C : 12.55%

M : 90.20%

Y : 41.57%


LRV

~ 18.6 %

Munsell Color System

4.5RP 4.9/17.7

CIE-Lab

L : 50.16

A : 77.27

B : -16.23

CIE-Lch

L : 50.16

C : 78.96

H : 348.14

CIE-Luv

L : 50.16

U : 104.26

V : -36.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.07

A : 74.65

B : -11.29






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 225 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 225 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#CA2C92
Royal Fuchsia
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#DA3287
Deep Cerise
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#DA1D81
Vivid Cerise
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#F400A1
Hollywood Cerise
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 225 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 225 C to Pantone PMS


#E10098
PANTONE Rhodamine Red C
ΔE - 1.01 (99.0% similar)
#D62598
PANTONE Pink C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#D12B92
PANTONE 3527 C
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 225 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 225 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 225 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 225 C to RAL Design




RAL Classic


PANTONE 225 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 225 C to RAL Classic


#BC4077
RAL 4010 - Telemagenta
ΔE - 7.89 (92.1% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#E0218A
Barbie Pink
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#F400A1
Fashion fuchsia
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)





Paint similar to PANTONE 225 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 225 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 225 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 225 C to Benjamin Moore


#BC427F
Hot Lips (2077-30)
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#B4447B
Crushed Berries (2076-30)
ΔE - 8.28 (91.7% similar)
#C9527F
Razzle Dazzle (1348)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)
#C84470
Peony (2079-30)
ΔE - 9.64 (90.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 225 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 225 C to Dunn-Edwards


#BA417B
Razzle Dazzle (DE 5027)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#D15B9B
Crushed Berries (DE 5026)
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#B7386E
Fiery Fuchsia (DEA 101)
ΔE - 9.45 (90.5% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 9.96 (90.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 225 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 225 C to Sherwin Williams


#B54D7F
Exuberant Pink (SW 6840)
ΔE - 8.47 (91.5% similar)
#CC617F
Dragon Fruit (SW 6855)
ΔE - 12.50 (87.5% similar)
#AC4362
Hot (SW 6843)
ΔE - 13.30 (86.7% similar)
#C84F68
Eros Pink (SW 6860)
ΔE - 13.60 (86.4% similar)





PPG Paints


PANTONE 225 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 225 C to PPG Paints


#C25A88
Tutti Frutti (PPG17-10)
ΔE - 8.96 (91.0% similar)
#C6577C
Panama Rose (PPG1181-7)
ΔE - 10.32 (89.7% similar)
#A54976
Cerise (PPG17-11)
ΔE - 11.05 (89.0% similar)
#AB446B
Fuchsia Flock (PPG1182-7)
ΔE - 11.61 (88.4% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 225 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 225 C to Valspar


#AC4B7E
Pink Pizzazz (8001-3G)
ΔE - 9.44 (90.6% similar)
#C86190
Rose Dust (1002-1B)
ΔE - 9.79 (90.2% similar)
#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 9.92 (90.1% similar)
#B7476E
Very Berry (1002-1A)
ΔE - 10.54 (89.5% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 225 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 225 C to Behr


#BE5C87
Beauty Queen (P120-5)
ΔE - 9.61 (90.4% similar)
#B24E76
Diva Glam (P120-6)
ΔE - 10.16 (89.8% similar)
#A15D8C
Wild Berry (P110-6)
ΔE - 12.40 (87.6% similar)
#C8647F
Ballerina Tutu (P130-6)
ΔE - 13.15 (86.9% similar)








Color Combinations


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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



DF1995
PANTONE 225 C

19DF63
Malachite*


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 225 C - #DF1995?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 225 C - #DF1995 is #19DF63, color name is Malachite*
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 225 C - #DF1995?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 225 C - #DF1995 is #19DF63, color name is Malachite*.






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PANTONE 225 C - #DF1995 Color Images and Patterns


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