6043 C
PANTONE 6043 C COATED
Pantone 6043 C is HEX #F3909E, RGB 243, 144, 158, and about CMYK 0, 41, 35, 5. It is a light, vivid warm red color. The best text color on it is black at 9.29:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #F3909E | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | F3909E | |
| RGB | 243, 144, 158 | |
| RGB percent | 95.3%, 56.5%, 62.0% | |
| CMYK | 0, 41, 35, 5 | |
| HSL | 352, 80%, 76% | |
| HSV | 352, 41%, 95% | |
| LAB | 70.5, 39.0, 8.9 | |
| LCH | 70.5, 40.0, 12.9 | |
| Decimal | 15962270 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6043-c: #F3909E; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #F3909E; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6043-c': '#F3909E' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.565, blue: 0.620) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6043_c">#F3909E</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFF3909E) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6043-c","name":"6043 C","hex":"#F3909E"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6043 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6043 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6043 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F3909E on white | 2.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F3909E on black | 9.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #F3909E | 2.26:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #F3909E | 9.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6043 C
9.29:1
6043 C on white
2.26:1
6043 C on near black
8.36:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6043 C is built here as C0 M41 Y35 K5. 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 M41 Y35 K5 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 80% |
| 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 6043 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6043 C?
HEX #F3909E, equivalent to RGB 243, 144, 158. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6043 C?
A process build of C0 M41 Y35 K5. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6043 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and vivid, with a hue of 352 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6043 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.29:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.