4086 C
PANTONE 4086 C COATED
Pantone 4086 C is HEX #BCA5A5, RGB 188, 165, 165, and about CMYK 0, 12, 12, 26. It is a light, muted warm red color. The best text color on it is black at 9.06:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #BCA5A5 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | BCA5A5 | |
| RGB | 188, 165, 165 | |
| RGB percent | 73.7%, 64.7%, 64.7% | |
| CMYK | 0, 12, 12, 26 | |
| HSL | 0, 15%, 69% | |
| HSV | 0, 12%, 74% | |
| LAB | 69.7, 8.4, 3.1 | |
| LCH | 69.7, 8.9, 20.1 | |
| Decimal | 12363173 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-4086-c: #BCA5A5; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #BCA5A5; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-4086-c': '#BCA5A5' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.647, blue: 0.647) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_4086_c">#BCA5A5</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFBCA5A5) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"4086-c","name":"4086 C","hex":"#BCA5A5"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 4086 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 4086 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on 4086 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.06:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BCA5A5 on white | 2.32:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #BCA5A5 on black | 9.06:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #BCA5A5 | 2.32:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #BCA5A5 | 9.06:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 4086 C
9.06:1
4086 C on white
2.32:1
4086 C on near black
8.15:1
Printing and Pantone matching
4086 C is built here as C0 M12 Y12 K26. 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 M12 Y12 K26 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 51% |
| 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 4086 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 4086 C?
HEX #BCA5A5, equivalent to RGB 188, 165, 165. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 4086 C?
A process build of C0 M12 Y12 K26. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 4086 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and muted, with a hue of 0 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 4086 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.06:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.