6021 C
PANTONE 6021 C COATED
Pantone 6021 C is HEX #D75A1B, RGB 215, 90, 27, and about CMYK 0, 58, 87, 16. It is a medium, vivid warm brown color. The best text color on it is black at 5.37:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #D75A1B | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | D75A1B | |
| RGB | 215, 90, 27 | |
| RGB percent | 84.3%, 35.3%, 10.6% | |
| CMYK | 0, 58, 87, 16 | |
| HSL | 20, 78%, 47% | |
| HSV | 20, 87%, 84% | |
| LAB | 53.9, 46.3, 56.4 | |
| LCH | 53.9, 73.0, 50.6 | |
| Decimal | 14113307 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6021-c: #D75A1B; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #D75A1B; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6021-c': '#D75A1B' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.353, blue: 0.106) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6021_c">#D75A1B</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFD75A1B) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6021-c","name":"6021 C","hex":"#D75A1B"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6021 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6021 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6021 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #D75A1B on white | 3.91:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #D75A1B on black | 5.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #D75A1B | 3.91:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #D75A1B | 5.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6021 C
5.37:1
6021 C on white
3.91:1
6021 C on near black
4.83:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6021 C is built here as C0 M58 Y87 K16. 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 M58 Y87 K16 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 161% |
| 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 6021 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6021 C?
HEX #D75A1B, equivalent to RGB 215, 90, 27. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6021 C?
A process build of C0 M58 Y87 K16. 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 6021 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 20 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6021 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.37:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.