Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX
PANTONE 18-1242 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX is HEX #834F3D, RGB 131, 79, 61, and about CMYK 0, 40, 53, 49. It is a dark, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is white at 6.66:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #834F3D | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 834F3D | |
| RGB | 131, 79, 61 | |
| RGB percent | 51.4%, 31.0%, 23.9% | |
| CMYK | 0, 40, 53, 49 | |
| HSL | 15, 36%, 38% | |
| HSV | 15, 53%, 51% | |
| LAB | 39.2, 19.8, 19.8 | |
| LCH | 39.2, 28.0, 45.0 | |
| Decimal | 8605501 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-brown-patina-18-1242-tcx: #834F3D; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #834F3D; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-brown-patina-18-1242-tcx': '#834F3D' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.514, green: 0.310, blue: 0.239) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_brown_patina_18_1242_tcx">#834F3D</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF834F3D) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"brown-patina-18-1242-tcx","name":"Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX","hex":"#834F3D"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.66:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #834F3D on white | 6.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #834F3D on black | 3.15:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #834F3D | 6.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #834F3D | 3.15:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX
6.66:1
Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX on white
6.66:1
Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX on near black
2.83:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX is built here as C0 M40 Y53 K49. 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 M40 Y53 K49 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 142% |
| 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 Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX?
HEX #834F3D, equivalent to RGB 131, 79, 61. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX?
A process build of C0 M40 Y53 K49. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 15 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Brown Patina 18-1242 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.66:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.