Amber Green 17-0840 TCX
PANTONE 17-0840 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Amber Green 17-0840 TCX is HEX #9A803A, RGB 154, 128, 58, and about CMYK 0, 17, 62, 40. It is a dark, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 5.52:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #9A803A | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 9A803A | |
| RGB | 154, 128, 58 | |
| RGB percent | 60.4%, 50.2%, 22.7% | |
| CMYK | 0, 17, 62, 40 | |
| HSL | 44, 45%, 42% | |
| HSV | 44, 62%, 60% | |
| LAB | 54.7, 1.5, 40.9 | |
| LCH | 54.7, 40.9, 87.9 | |
| Decimal | 10125370 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-amber-green-17-0840-tcx: #9A803A; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #9A803A; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-amber-green-17-0840-tcx': '#9A803A' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.502, blue: 0.227) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_amber_green_17_0840_tcx">#9A803A</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF9A803A) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"amber-green-17-0840-tcx","name":"Amber Green 17-0840 TCX","hex":"#9A803A"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Amber Green 17-0840 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Amber Green 17-0840 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Amber Green 17-0840 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9A803A on white | 3.80:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #9A803A on black | 5.52:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #9A803A | 3.80:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #9A803A | 5.52:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Amber Green 17-0840 TCX
5.52:1
Amber Green 17-0840 TCX on white
3.80:1
Amber Green 17-0840 TCX on near black
4.97:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Amber Green 17-0840 TCX is built here as C0 M17 Y62 K40. 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 M17 Y62 K40 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 119% |
| 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 orange colors
Questions about Amber Green 17-0840 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Amber Green 17-0840 TCX?
HEX #9A803A, equivalent to RGB 154, 128, 58. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Amber Green 17-0840 TCX?
A process build of C0 M17 Y62 K40. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Amber Green 17-0840 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 44 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Amber Green 17-0840 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.