4262 C
PANTONE 4262 C COATED
Pantone 4262 C is HEX #A8714E, RGB 168, 113, 78, and about CMYK 0, 33, 54, 34. It is a medium, moderate warm brown color. The best text color on it is black at 5.14:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #A8714E | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | A8714E | |
| RGB | 168, 113, 78 | |
| RGB percent | 65.9%, 44.3%, 30.6% | |
| CMYK | 0, 33, 54, 34 | |
| HSL | 23, 37%, 48% | |
| HSV | 23, 54%, 66% | |
| LAB | 52.6, 17.8, 28.1 | |
| LCH | 52.6, 33.3, 57.7 | |
| Decimal | 11039054 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-4262-c: #A8714E; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #A8714E; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-4262-c': '#A8714E' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.659, green: 0.443, blue: 0.306) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_4262_c">#A8714E</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFA8714E) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"4262-c","name":"4262 C","hex":"#A8714E"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 4262 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 4262 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 4262 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.14:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #A8714E on white | 4.09:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #A8714E on black | 5.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #A8714E | 4.09:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #A8714E | 5.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 4262 C
5.14:1
4262 C on white
4.09:1
4262 C on near black
4.62:1
Printing and Pantone matching
4262 C is built here as C0 M33 Y54 K34. 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 M33 Y54 K34 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 120% |
| 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 4262 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 4262 C?
HEX #A8714E, equivalent to RGB 168, 113, 78. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 4262 C?
A process build of C0 M33 Y54 K34. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 4262 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 23 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 4262 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.14:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.