Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX
PANTONE 14-1128 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX is HEX #FFBB7C, RGB 255, 187, 124, and about CMYK 0, 27, 51, 0. It is a light, vivid warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 12.65:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #FFBB7C | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | FFBB7C | |
| RGB | 255, 187, 124 | |
| RGB percent | 100.0%, 73.3%, 48.6% | |
| CMYK | 0, 27, 51, 0 | |
| HSL | 29, 100%, 74% | |
| HSV | 29, 51%, 100% | |
| LAB | 80.9, 17.5, 41.4 | |
| LCH | 80.9, 44.9, 67.0 | |
| Decimal | 16759676 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-buff-orange-14-1128-tcx: #FFBB7C; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #FFBB7C; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-buff-orange-14-1128-tcx': '#FFBB7C' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.733, blue: 0.486) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_buff_orange_14_1128_tcx">#FFBB7C</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFFFBB7C) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"buff-orange-14-1128-tcx","name":"Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX","hex":"#FFBB7C"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 12.65:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #FFBB7C on white | 1.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FFBB7C on black | 12.65:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #FFBB7C | 1.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #FFBB7C | 12.65:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX
12.65:1
Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX on white
1.66:1
Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX on near black
11.38:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX is built here as C0 M27 Y51 K0. 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 M27 Y51 K0 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 78% |
| 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
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Questions about Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX?
HEX #FFBB7C, equivalent to RGB 255, 187, 124. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX?
A process build of C0 M27 Y51 K0. 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 Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and vivid, with a hue of 29 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Buff Orange 14-1128 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.65:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.