Platinum

Platinum is a soft, light-leaning orange shade with the hex code #e5e4e2. A light tint of Orange. Start with Orange pigment and mix in white until it lightens to this. It reads at a 1.3:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.5:1 on black, so dark text sits on top of it best.

Platinum color swatch, hex code #E5E4E2

Shades, tones & tints

Pairs well with

CMYKC0 M0 Y1 K10

Platinum color FAQ

What is the platinum hex code?

The hex code for Platinum is #E5E4E2. Against white it measures 1.3:1 contrast (Fail), and against black 16.5:1 (AAA).

What colors go with platinum?

Colors that pair well with Platinum include Windswept Beach, Aria, Shaving Cream, Tripoli White. Complementary colors sit opposite it on the color wheel for contrast; analogous colors sit beside it for a calmer, harmonious look.

How do I find platinum color palettes?

Browse the palettes featuring Platinum above, each with copyable hex codes, or open Platinum in the generator to build your own palette around it.