Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX
PANTONE 14-1230 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX is HEX #FBAC82, RGB 251, 172, 130, and about CMYK 0, 31, 48, 2. It is a light, vivid warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 11.33:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #FBAC82 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | FBAC82 | |
| RGB | 251, 172, 130 | |
| RGB percent | 98.4%, 67.5%, 51.0% | |
| CMYK | 0, 31, 48, 2 | |
| HSL | 21, 94%, 75% | |
| HSV | 21, 48%, 98% | |
| LAB | 77.1, 24.4, 33.3 | |
| LCH | 77.1, 41.2, 53.8 | |
| Decimal | 16493698 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-apricot-wash-14-1230-tcx: #FBAC82; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #FBAC82; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-apricot-wash-14-1230-tcx': '#FBAC82' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.675, blue: 0.510) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_apricot_wash_14_1230_tcx">#FBAC82</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFFBAC82) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"apricot-wash-14-1230-tcx","name":"Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX","hex":"#FBAC82"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 11.33:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #FBAC82 on white | 1.85:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FBAC82 on black | 11.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #FBAC82 | 1.85:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #FBAC82 | 11.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX
11.33:1
Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX on white
1.85:1
Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX on near black
10.18:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX is built here as C0 M31 Y48 K2. 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 | C0 M31 Y48 K2 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 81% |
| 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 Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX?
HEX #FBAC82, equivalent to RGB 251, 172, 130. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX?
A process build of C0 M31 Y48 K2. 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 Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and vivid, with a hue of 21 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Apricot Wash 14-1230 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.33:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.