Biscuit 16-1336 TCX
PANTONE 16-1336 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Biscuit 16-1336 TCX is HEX #B4835B, RGB 180, 131, 91, and about CMYK 0, 27, 49, 29. It is a medium, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 6.34:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #B4835B | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | B4835B | |
| RGB | 180, 131, 91 | |
| RGB percent | 70.6%, 51.4%, 35.7% | |
| CMYK | 0, 27, 49, 29 | |
| HSL | 27, 37%, 53% | |
| HSV | 27, 49%, 71% | |
| LAB | 58.7, 14.0, 29.0 | |
| LCH | 58.7, 32.2, 64.2 | |
| Decimal | 11830107 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-biscuit-16-1336-tcx: #B4835B; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #B4835B; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-biscuit-16-1336-tcx': '#B4835B' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.514, blue: 0.357) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_biscuit_16_1336_tcx">#B4835B</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFB4835B) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"biscuit-16-1336-tcx","name":"Biscuit 16-1336 TCX","hex":"#B4835B"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Biscuit 16-1336 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Biscuit 16-1336 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on Biscuit 16-1336 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.34:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #B4835B on white | 3.31:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #B4835B on black | 6.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #B4835B | 3.31:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #B4835B | 6.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Biscuit 16-1336 TCX
6.34:1
Biscuit 16-1336 TCX on white
3.31:1
Biscuit 16-1336 TCX on near black
5.70:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Biscuit 16-1336 TCX is built here as C0 M27 Y49 K29. 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 M27 Y49 K29 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 106% |
| 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 Biscuit 16-1336 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Biscuit 16-1336 TCX?
HEX #B4835B, equivalent to RGB 180, 131, 91. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Biscuit 16-1336 TCX?
A process build of C0 M27 Y49 K29. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Biscuit 16-1336 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 27 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Biscuit 16-1336 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.34:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.