711 C
PANTONE 711 C COATED
Pantone 711 C is HEX #CB2C30, RGB 203, 44, 48, and about CMYK 0, 78, 76, 20. It is a medium, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is white at 5.33:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #CB2C30 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | CB2C30 | |
| RGB | 203, 44, 48 | |
| RGB percent | 79.6%, 17.3%, 18.8% | |
| CMYK | 0, 78, 76, 20 | |
| HSL | 358, 64%, 48% | |
| HSV | 358, 78%, 80% | |
| LAB | 45.2, 60.9, 37.7 | |
| LCH | 45.2, 71.6, 31.7 | |
| Decimal | 13315120 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-711-c: #CB2C30; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #CB2C30; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-711-c': '#CB2C30' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.796, green: 0.173, blue: 0.188) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_711_c">#CB2C30</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFCB2C30) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"711-c","name":"711 C","hex":"#CB2C30"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 711 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 711 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 711 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #CB2C30 on white | 5.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #CB2C30 on black | 3.94:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #CB2C30 | 5.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #CB2C30 | 3.94:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 711 C
5.33:1
711 C on white
5.33:1
711 C on near black
3.54:1
Printing and Pantone matching
711 C is built here as C0 M78 Y76 K20. 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 M78 Y76 K20 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 175% |
| 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 711 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 711 C?
HEX #CB2C30, equivalent to RGB 203, 44, 48. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 711 C?
A process build of C0 M78 Y76 K20. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 711 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 358 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 711 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.33:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.
