Charlock 12-0530 TCX
PANTONE 12-0530 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Charlock 12-0530 TCX is HEX #E5E790, RGB 229, 231, 144, and about CMYK 1, 0, 38, 9. It is a light, moderate warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 16.16:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #E5E790 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | E5E790 | |
| RGB | 229, 231, 144 | |
| RGB percent | 89.8%, 90.6%, 56.5% | |
| CMYK | 1, 0, 38, 9 | |
| HSL | 61, 64%, 74% | |
| HSV | 61, 38%, 91% | |
| LAB | 89.8, -13.3, 42.1 | |
| LCH | 89.8, 44.2, 107.6 | |
| Decimal | 15067024 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-charlock-12-0530-tcx: #E5E790; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #E5E790; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-charlock-12-0530-tcx': '#E5E790' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.898, green: 0.906, blue: 0.565) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_charlock_12_0530_tcx">#E5E790</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFE5E790) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"charlock-12-0530-tcx","name":"Charlock 12-0530 TCX","hex":"#E5E790"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Charlock 12-0530 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Charlock 12-0530 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Charlock 12-0530 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 16.16:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E5E790 on white | 1.30:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E5E790 on black | 16.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #E5E790 | 1.30:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #E5E790 | 16.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Charlock 12-0530 TCX
16.16:1
Charlock 12-0530 TCX on white
1.30:1
Charlock 12-0530 TCX on near black
14.54:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Charlock 12-0530 TCX is built here as C1 M0 Y38 K9. 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 | C1 M0 Y38 K9 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 48% |
| 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 yellow colors
Questions about Charlock 12-0530 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Charlock 12-0530 TCX?
HEX #E5E790, equivalent to RGB 229, 231, 144. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Charlock 12-0530 TCX?
A process build of C1 M0 Y38 K9. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Charlock 12-0530 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and moderate, with a hue of 61 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Charlock 12-0530 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 16.16:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.