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About PANTONE 237 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 237 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 237 C is #EC86D0, and the RGB color code is RGB(236, 134, 208).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 237 C has a red value of 236, a green value of 134, and a blue value of 208. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 43.2% magenta, 11.9% yellow, and 7.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 316.5° (degrees), 72.9 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 237 C has a hue of 316.5° (degrees), 43.2 % saturation and 92.5 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 237 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 237 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 237 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 237 C has an LRV of nearly 39. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 237 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of PANTONE 237 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 237 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 237 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 237 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(236, 134, 208)
Red
236 (92.5%)
Green
134 (52.5%)
Blue
208 (81.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
43.22%
Yellow
11.86%
Key
7.45%

HSL

HSL(316.47deg, 72.9 %, 72.5 %)

Hue
316.47°
Saturation
72.86 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.

RYB

RYB(51, 27, 54)
Red
51 (19.8%)
Yellow
27 (10.5%)
Blue
54 (21.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
316.47°
Saturation
43.22 %.
Brightness / Value
92.55 %.

HWB

H: 316.47°

W: 52.55 %

B: 7.45 %

XYZ

X : 54.5

Y : 39.44

Z : 64.41

YXY

Y1 : 39.44

X : 0.34

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 7.45%

M : 47.45%

Y : 18.43%


LRV

~ 39.4 %

Munsell Color System

1.3RP 6.8/11.6

CIE-Lab

L : 69.07

A : 48.73

B : -21.23

CIE-Lch

L : 69.07

C : 53.15

H : 336.46

CIE-Luv

L : 69.07

U : 55.59

V : -40.8

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.8

A : 45.02

B : -16.86






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 237 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 237 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.



#F984E5
Pale Magenta
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#F77FBE
Persian Pink
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#D982B5
Middle Purple
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#EE82EE
Violet (web)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 237 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 237 C to Pantone PMS


#F277C6
PANTONE 231 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#FF7CD6
PANTONE 906 C
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#DD7FD3
PANTONE 245 C
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 237 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 237 C to British Standard 4800


#F98CC7
BS 24-E-50 - Pink
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 237 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 237 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 237 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 237 C to RAL Design






Paint similar to PANTONE 237 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 237 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.


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 237 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 237 C to Dunn-Edwards


#E47CB8
Fuchsia Blush (DE 5025)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#CD7DB5
Peruvian Lily (DE 5004)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#DE96C1
Gumdrop (DE 5010)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#F0A0D1
Violet Kiss (DE 5024)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 237 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 237 C to Benjamin Moore


#DB7BB4
Spring Azalea (2077-40)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)
#D67CB0
Raspberry Mousse (2076-40)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#E898BF
Island Sunset (1346)
ΔE - 7.43 (92.6% similar)
#C67DAF
Pink Raspberry (2075-40)
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 237 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 237 C to Valspar


#E09BC9
Flower Power (V003-2)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#CF79B1
Raspberry Sorbet (1001-1B)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)
#E0A1CD
Pink Plunge (1001-1C)
ΔE - 7.65 (92.3% similar)
#D483A6
Berry Twist (1002-1C)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 237 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 237 C to Behr


#D88CB5
High Maintenance (P120-3)
ΔE - 6.77 (93.2% similar)
#C58BBA
Rock Star Pink (P110-4)
ΔE - 7.67 (92.3% similar)
#CC76A3
Heart Breaker (P120-4)
ΔE - 9.24 (90.8% similar)
#BC86AF
Joie De Vivre (MQ4-60)
ΔE - 9.67 (90.3% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 237 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 237 C to PPG Paints


#CC94BE
Moorland Heather (PPG1251-5)
ΔE - 7.84 (92.2% similar)
#C37CB3
Daphne Rose (PPG1252-6)
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#DBA3CE
Chateau Rose (PPG1252-5)
ΔE - 8.49 (91.5% similar)
#E585A5
Rose Glory (PPG1181-5)
ΔE - 9.98 (90.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 237 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 237 C to Sherwin Williams


#D899B1
Haute Pink (SW 6570)
ΔE - 11.06 (88.9% similar)
#C47B95
Cyclamen (SW 6571)
ΔE - 12.83 (87.2% similar)
#CB9AAD
Rosebay (SW 6563)
ΔE - 12.98 (87.0% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 13.30 (86.7% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 237 C - #EC86D0 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



EC86D0
PANTONE 237 C

86ECA2
Light 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 237 C - #EC86D0?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 237 C - #EC86D0 is #86ECA2, color name is Light 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 237 C - #EC86D0?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 237 C - #EC86D0 is #86ECA2, color name is Light Green*.





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PANTONE 237 C - #EC86D0 Color Images and Patterns


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