Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX
PANTONE 18-1550 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX is HEX #B93A32, RGB 185, 58, 50, and about CMYK 0, 69, 73, 27. It is a medium, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is white at 5.65:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #B93A32 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | B93A32 | |
| RGB | 185, 58, 50 | |
| RGB percent | 72.5%, 22.7%, 19.6% | |
| CMYK | 0, 69, 73, 27 | |
| HSL | 4, 57%, 46% | |
| HSV | 4, 73%, 73% | |
| LAB | 43.6, 50.5, 33.8 | |
| LCH | 43.6, 60.8, 33.8 | |
| Decimal | 12139058 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-aurora-red-18-1550-tcx: #B93A32; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #B93A32; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-aurora-red-18-1550-tcx': '#B93A32' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.725, green: 0.227, blue: 0.196) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_aurora_red_18_1550_tcx">#B93A32</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFB93A32) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"aurora-red-18-1550-tcx","name":"Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX","hex":"#B93A32"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.65:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #B93A32 on white | 5.65:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #B93A32 on black | 3.71:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #B93A32 | 5.65:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #B93A32 | 3.71:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX
5.65:1
Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX on white
5.65:1
Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX on near black
3.34:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX is built here as C0 M69 Y73 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 M69 Y73 K27 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 169% |
| 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 red colors
Questions about Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX?
HEX #B93A32, equivalent to RGB 185, 58, 50. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX?
A process build of C0 M69 Y73 K27. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 4 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Aurora Red 18-1550 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.