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Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX

PANTONE 17-1142 TCX TCX / FHI

Pantone Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX is HEX #8B593E, RGB 139, 89, 62, and about CMYK 0, 36, 55, 45. It is a dark, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is white at 5.84:1.

FamilyOrange
TemperatureWarm
LightnessDark
SaturationModerate
Associationswarmth, optimism and friendliness

Color values and code

Values

HEX#8B593E
HEX without #8B593E
RGB139, 89, 62
RGB percent54.5%, 34.9%, 24.3%
CMYK0, 36, 55, 45
HSL21, 38%, 39%
HSV21, 55%, 55%
LAB42.7, 17.6, 24.0
LCH42.7, 29.8, 53.8
Decimal9132350

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-argan-oil-17-1142-tcx: #8B593E;
CSS colorcolor: #8B593E;
Tailwind'pantone-argan-oil-17-1142-tcx': '#8B593E'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.545, green: 0.349, blue: 0.243)
Android XML<color name="pantone_argan_oil_17_1142_tcx">#8B593E</color>
FlutterColor(0xFF8B593E)
JSON{"slug":"argan-oil-17-1142-tcx","name":"Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX","hex":"#8B593E"}
Pantone Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX color reference card (HEX #8B593E) 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 Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.84:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#8B593E on white5.84:1PassPassFail
#8B593E on black3.60:1FailPassFail
White on #8B593E5.84:1PassPassFail
Black on #8B593E3.60:1FailPassFail

Color vision simulation

Normal#8B593E
Protanopia#757545
Deuteranopia#787C46
Tritanopia#884A4B
Achromatopsia#656565

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

In use

Aa

Text on Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX

5.84:1

Aa

Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX on white

5.84:1

Aa

Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX on near black

3.23:1

Printing and Pantone matching

Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX is built here as C0 M36 Y55 K45. 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 M36 Y55 K45
Total ink137%
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 Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX

What is the HEX code for Pantone Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX?

HEX #8B593E, equivalent to RGB 139, 89, 62. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX?

A process build of C0 M36 Y55 K45. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX a warm or cool color?

It is a warm color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 21 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone Argan Oil 17-1142 TCX?

Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.84:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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