7562 C
PANTONE 7562 C COATED
Pantone 7562 C is HEX #BD9B60, RGB 189, 155, 96, and about CMYK 0, 18, 49, 26. It is a medium, moderate warm brown color. The best text color on it is black at 8.02:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #BD9B60 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | BD9B60 | |
| RGB | 189, 155, 96 | |
| RGB percent | 74.1%, 60.8%, 37.6% | |
| CMYK | 0, 18, 49, 26 | |
| HSL | 38, 41%, 56% | |
| HSV | 38, 49%, 74% | |
| LAB | 65.8, 5.0, 35.5 | |
| LCH | 65.8, 35.9, 81.9 | |
| Decimal | 12426080 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7562-c: #BD9B60; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #BD9B60; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7562-c': '#BD9B60' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.608, blue: 0.376) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7562_c">#BD9B60</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFBD9B60) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7562-c","name":"7562 C","hex":"#BD9B60"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7562 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7562 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on 7562 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.02:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BD9B60 on white | 2.62:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #BD9B60 on black | 8.02:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #BD9B60 | 2.62:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #BD9B60 | 8.02:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7562 C
8.02:1
7562 C on white
2.62:1
7562 C on near black
7.21:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7562 C is built here as C0 M18 Y49 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 M18 Y49 K26 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 93% |
| 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 7562 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7562 C?
HEX #BD9B60, equivalent to RGB 189, 155, 96. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7562 C?
A process build of C0 M18 Y49 K26. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 7562 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 38 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7562 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.02:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.