7744 C
PANTONE 7744 C COATED
Pantone 7744 C is HEX #BABC16, RGB 186, 188, 22, and about CMYK 1, 0, 88, 26. It is a dark, vivid warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 10.29:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #BABC16 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | BABC16 | |
| RGB | 186, 188, 22 | |
| RGB percent | 72.9%, 73.7%, 8.6% | |
| CMYK | 1, 0, 88, 26 | |
| HSL | 61, 79%, 41% | |
| HSV | 61, 88%, 74% | |
| LAB | 73.8, -17.7, 72.2 | |
| LCH | 73.8, 74.3, 103.8 | |
| Decimal | 12237846 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7744-c: #BABC16; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #BABC16; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7744-c': '#BABC16' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.737, blue: 0.086) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7744_c">#BABC16</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFBABC16) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7744-c","name":"7744 C","hex":"#BABC16"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7744 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7744 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7744 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 10.29:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BABC16 on white | 2.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #BABC16 on black | 10.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #BABC16 | 2.04:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #BABC16 | 10.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7744 C
10.29:1
7744 C on white
2.04:1
7744 C on near black
9.26:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7744 C is built here as C1 M0 Y88 K26. 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 | C1 M0 Y88 K26 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 116% |
| 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 yellow colors
Questions about 7744 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7744 C?
HEX #BABC16, equivalent to RGB 186, 188, 22. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7744 C?
A process build of C1 M0 Y88 K26. 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 7744 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 61 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7744 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 10.29:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.