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Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX

PANTONE 17-1147 TCX TCX / FHI

Pantone Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX is HEX #A66646, RGB 166, 102, 70, and about CMYK 0, 39, 58, 35. It is a medium, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 4.61:1.

FamilyOrange
TemperatureWarm
LightnessMedium
SaturationModerate
Associationswarmth, optimism and friendliness

Color values and code

Values

HEX#A66646
HEX without #A66646
RGB166, 102, 70
RGB percent65.1%, 40.0%, 27.5%
CMYK0, 39, 58, 35
HSL20, 41%, 46%
HSV20, 58%, 65%
LAB49.6, 22.5, 28.8
LCH49.6, 36.5, 52.0
Decimal10905158

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-amber-brown-17-1147-tcx: #A66646;
CSS colorcolor: #A66646;
Tailwind'pantone-amber-brown-17-1147-tcx': '#A66646'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.651, green: 0.400, blue: 0.275)
Android XML<color name="pantone_amber_brown_17_1147_tcx">#A66646</color>
FlutterColor(0xFFA66646)
JSON{"slug":"amber-brown-17-1147-tcx","name":"Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX","hex":"#A66646"}
Pantone Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX color reference card (HEX #A66646) with six nearest Pantone matches

Reference card

Vertical card with the swatch, name, and six nearest Pantone matches.

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#A66646 on white4.55:1PassPassFail
#A66646 on black4.61:1PassPassFail
White on #A666464.55:1PassPassFail
Black on #A666464.61:1PassPassFail

Color vision simulation

Normal#A66646
Protanopia#8A8A4E
Deuteranopia#8E9350
Tritanopia#A35455
Achromatopsia#757575

Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.

In use

Aa

Text on Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX

4.61:1

Aa

Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX on white

4.55:1

Aa

Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX on near black

4.15:1

Printing and Pantone matching

Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX is built here as C0 M39 Y58 K35. 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 buildC0 M39 Y58 K35
Total ink131%
Ink noteWithin the roughly 300% limit many printers use.

Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.

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Questions about Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX

What is the HEX code for Pantone Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX?

HEX #A66646, equivalent to RGB 166, 102, 70. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX?

A process build of C0 M39 Y58 K35. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX a warm or cool color?

It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 20 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone Amber Brown 17-1147 TCX?

Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.61:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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