144 C
PANTONE 144 C COATED
Pantone 144 C is HEX #ED8B00, RGB 237, 139, 0, and about CMYK 0, 41, 100, 7. It is a medium, vivid warm brown color. The best text color on it is black at 8.29:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #ED8B00 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | ED8B00 | |
| RGB | 237, 139, 0 | |
| RGB percent | 92.9%, 54.5%, 0.0% | |
| CMYK | 0, 41, 100, 7 | |
| HSL | 35, 100%, 46% | |
| HSV | 35, 100%, 93% | |
| LAB | 66.9, 30.0, 72.7 | |
| LCH | 66.9, 78.6, 67.6 | |
| Decimal | 15567616 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-144-c: #ED8B00; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #ED8B00; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-144-c': '#ED8B00' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.929, green: 0.545, blue: 0.000) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_144_c">#ED8B00</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFED8B00) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"144-c","name":"144 C","hex":"#ED8B00"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 144 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 144 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 144 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #ED8B00 on white | 2.53:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #ED8B00 on black | 8.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #ED8B00 | 2.53:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #ED8B00 | 8.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 144 C
8.29:1
144 C on white
2.53:1
144 C on near black
7.46:1
Printing and Pantone matching
144 C is built here as C0 M41 Y100 K7. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C0 M41 Y100 K7 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 148% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
Similar Pantone colors
More brown colors
Questions about 144 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 144 C?
HEX #ED8B00, equivalent to RGB 237, 139, 0. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 144 C?
A process build of C0 M41 Y100 K7. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.
Is Pantone 144 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 35 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 144 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.29:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.