Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX
PANTONE 16-0840 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX is HEX #B9A023, RGB 185, 160, 35, and about CMYK 0, 14, 81, 27. It is a dark, moderate warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 8.12:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #B9A023 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | B9A023 | |
| RGB | 185, 160, 35 | |
| RGB percent | 72.5%, 62.7%, 13.7% | |
| CMYK | 0, 14, 81, 27 | |
| HSL | 50, 68%, 43% | |
| HSV | 50, 81%, 73% | |
| LAB | 66.2, -3.3, 62.7 | |
| LCH | 66.2, 62.7, 93.0 | |
| Decimal | 12165155 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-antique-moss-16-0840-tcx: #B9A023; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #B9A023; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-antique-moss-16-0840-tcx': '#B9A023' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.725, green: 0.627, blue: 0.137) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_antique_moss_16_0840_tcx">#B9A023</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFB9A023) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"antique-moss-16-0840-tcx","name":"Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX","hex":"#B9A023"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.12:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #B9A023 on white | 2.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #B9A023 on black | 8.12:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #B9A023 | 2.59:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #B9A023 | 8.12:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX
8.12:1
Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX on white
2.59:1
Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX on near black
7.30:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX is built here as C0 M14 Y81 K27. 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 M14 Y81 K27 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 122% |
| 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
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Questions about Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX?
HEX #B9A023, equivalent to RGB 185, 160, 35. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX?
A process build of C0 M14 Y81 K27. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 50 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Antique Moss 16-0840 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.12:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.