Buff Yellow 14-0847 TCX
PANTONE 14-0847 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Buff Yellow 14-0847 TCX is HEX #F1BF70, RGB 241, 191, 112, and about CMYK 0, 21, 54, 5. It is a light, vivid warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 12.43:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #F1BF70 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | F1BF70 | |
| RGB | 241, 191, 112 | |
| RGB percent | 94.5%, 74.9%, 43.9% | |
| CMYK | 0, 21, 54, 5 | |
| HSL | 37, 82%, 69% | |
| HSV | 37, 54%, 95% | |
| LAB | 80.3, 8.8, 46.3 | |
| LCH | 80.3, 47.1, 79.2 | |
| Decimal | 15843184 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-buff-yellow-14-0847-tcx: #F1BF70; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #F1BF70; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-buff-yellow-14-0847-tcx': '#F1BF70' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.749, blue: 0.439) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_buff_yellow_14_0847_tcx">#F1BF70</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFF1BF70) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"buff-yellow-14-0847-tcx","name":"Buff Yellow 14-0847 TCX","hex":"#F1BF70"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Buff Yellow 14-0847 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Buff Yellow 14-0847 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Buff Yellow 14-0847 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 12.43:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F1BF70 on white | 1.69:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F1BF70 on black | 12.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #F1BF70 | 1.69:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #F1BF70 | 12.43:1 | 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 Yellow 14-0847 TCX
12.43:1
Buff Yellow 14-0847 TCX on white
1.69:1
Buff Yellow 14-0847 TCX on near black
11.17:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Buff Yellow 14-0847 TCX is built here as C0 M21 Y54 K5. 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 M21 Y54 K5 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 80% |
| 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 Yellow 14-0847 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Buff Yellow 14-0847 TCX?
HEX #F1BF70, equivalent to RGB 241, 191, 112. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Buff Yellow 14-0847 TCX?
A process build of C0 M21 Y54 K5. 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 Yellow 14-0847 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and vivid, with a hue of 37 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Buff Yellow 14-0847 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.43:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.