7623 C
PANTONE 7623 C COATED
Pantone 7623 C is HEX #8A2B2B, RGB 138, 43, 43, and about CMYK 0, 69, 69, 46. It is a dark, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is white at 8.53:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #8A2B2B | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 8A2B2B | |
| RGB | 138, 43, 43 | |
| RGB percent | 54.1%, 16.9%, 16.9% | |
| CMYK | 0, 69, 69, 46 | |
| HSL | 0, 52%, 35% | |
| HSV | 0, 69%, 54% | |
| LAB | 32.5, 40.3, 22.7 | |
| LCH | 32.5, 46.2, 29.4 | |
| Decimal | 9055019 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7623-c: #8A2B2B; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #8A2B2B; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7623-c': '#8A2B2B' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.541, green: 0.169, blue: 0.169) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7623_c">#8A2B2B</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF8A2B2B) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7623-c","name":"7623 C","hex":"#8A2B2B"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7623 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7623 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7623 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8A2B2B on white | 8.53:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #8A2B2B on black | 2.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #8A2B2B | 8.53:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #8A2B2B | 2.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7623 C
8.53:1
7623 C on white
8.53:1
7623 C on near black
2.21:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7623 C is built here as C0 M69 Y69 K46. 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 M69 Y69 K46 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 184% |
| 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 7623 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7623 C?
HEX #8A2B2B, equivalent to RGB 138, 43, 43. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7623 C?
A process build of C0 M69 Y69 K46. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 7623 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 0 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7623 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.53:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.