392 C
PANTONE 392 C COATED
Pantone 392 C is HEX #827A04, RGB 130, 122, 4, and about CMYK 0, 6, 97, 49. It is a dark, vivid warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 4.73:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #827A04 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 827A04 | |
| RGB | 130, 122, 4 | |
| RGB percent | 51.0%, 47.8%, 1.6% | |
| CMYK | 0, 6, 97, 49 | |
| HSL | 56, 94%, 26% | |
| HSV | 56, 97%, 51% | |
| LAB | 50.3, -8.6, 54.8 | |
| LCH | 50.3, 55.5, 99.0 | |
| Decimal | 8550916 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-392-c: #827A04; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #827A04; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-392-c': '#827A04' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.510, green: 0.478, blue: 0.016) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_392_c">#827A04</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF827A04) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"392-c","name":"392 C","hex":"#827A04"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 392 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 392 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 392 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #827A04 on white | 4.44:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #827A04 on black | 4.73:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #827A04 | 4.44:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #827A04 | 4.73:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 392 C
4.73:1
392 C on white
4.44:1
392 C on near black
4.26:1
Printing and Pantone matching
392 C is built here as C0 M6 Y97 K49. 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 M6 Y97 K49 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 152% |
| 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 yellow colors
Questions about 392 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 392 C?
HEX #827A04, equivalent to RGB 130, 122, 4. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 392 C?
A process build of C0 M6 Y97 K49. 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 392 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 56 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 392 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.73:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.