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Apricot Orange 17-1353 TCX

PANTONE 17-1353 TCX TCX / FHI

Pantone Apricot Orange 17-1353 TCX is HEX #C86B3C, RGB 200, 107, 60, and about CMYK 0, 46, 70, 22. It is a medium, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 5.62:1.

FamilyOrange
TemperatureWarm
LightnessMedium
SaturationModerate
Associationswarmth, optimism and friendliness

Color values and code

Values

HEX#C86B3C
HEX without #C86B3C
RGB200, 107, 60
RGB percent78.4%, 42.0%, 23.5%
CMYK0, 46, 70, 22
HSL20, 56%, 51%
HSV20, 70%, 78%
LAB55.2, 33.1, 42.0
LCH55.2, 53.5, 51.7
Decimal13134652

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-apricot-orange-17-1353-tcx: #C86B3C;
CSS colorcolor: #C86B3C;
Tailwind'pantone-apricot-orange-17-1353-tcx': '#C86B3C'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.784, green: 0.420, blue: 0.235)
Android XML<color name="pantone_apricot_orange_17_1353_tcx">#C86B3C</color>
FlutterColor(0xFFC86B3C)
JSON{"slug":"apricot-orange-17-1353-tcx","name":"Apricot Orange 17-1353 TCX","hex":"#C86B3C"}

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Apricot Orange 17-1353 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of Apricot Orange 17-1353 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on Apricot Orange 17-1353 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.62:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#C86B3C on white3.73:1FailPassFail
#C86B3C on black5.62:1PassPassFail
White on #C86B3C3.73:1FailPassFail
Black on #C86B3C5.62:1PassPassFail

Color vision simulation

Normal#C86B3C
Protanopia#A09F47
Deuteranopia#A5AC4A
Tritanopia#C35052
Achromatopsia#818181

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

In use

Aa

Text on Apricot Orange 17-1353 TCX

5.62:1

Aa

Apricot Orange 17-1353 TCX on white

3.73:1

Aa

Apricot Orange 17-1353 TCX on near black

5.06:1

Printing and Pantone matching

Apricot Orange 17-1353 TCX is built here as C0 M46 Y70 K22. 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 M46 Y70 K22
Total ink138%
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 Apricot Orange 17-1353 TCX

What is the HEX code for Pantone Apricot Orange 17-1353 TCX?

HEX #C86B3C, equivalent to RGB 200, 107, 60. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone Apricot Orange 17-1353 TCX?

A process build of C0 M46 Y70 K22. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone Apricot Orange 17-1353 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 Apricot Orange 17-1353 TCX?

Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.62:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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