2340 C
PANTONE 2340 C COATED
Pantone 2340 C is HEX #CF6F77, RGB 207, 111, 119, and about CMYK 0, 46, 43, 19. It is a medium, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is black at 6.19:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #CF6F77 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | CF6F77 | |
| RGB | 207, 111, 119 | |
| RGB percent | 81.2%, 43.5%, 46.7% | |
| CMYK | 0, 46, 43, 19 | |
| HSL | 355, 50%, 62% | |
| HSV | 355, 46%, 81% | |
| LAB | 58.0, 38.5, 12.7 | |
| LCH | 58.0, 40.6, 18.3 | |
| Decimal | 13594487 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2340-c: #CF6F77; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #CF6F77; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2340-c': '#CF6F77' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.435, blue: 0.467) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2340_c">#CF6F77</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFCF6F77) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2340-c","name":"2340 C","hex":"#CF6F77"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2340 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2340 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2340 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #CF6F77 on white | 3.39:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #CF6F77 on black | 6.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #CF6F77 | 3.39:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #CF6F77 | 6.19:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2340 C
6.19:1
2340 C on white
3.39:1
2340 C on near black
5.57:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2340 C is built here as C0 M46 Y43 K19. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C0 M46 Y43 K19 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 108% |
| 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 red colors
Questions about 2340 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2340 C?
HEX #CF6F77, equivalent to RGB 207, 111, 119. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2340 C?
A process build of C0 M46 Y43 K19. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2340 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 355 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2340 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.19:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.
