Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX
PANTONE 17-1563 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX is HEX #EB3C27, RGB 235, 60, 39, and about CMYK 0, 74, 83, 8. It is a medium, vivid warm red color. The best text color on it is black at 5.21:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #EB3C27 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | EB3C27 | |
| RGB | 235, 60, 39 | |
| RGB percent | 92.2%, 23.5%, 15.3% | |
| CMYK | 0, 74, 83, 8 | |
| HSL | 6, 83%, 54% | |
| HSV | 6, 83%, 92% | |
| LAB | 53.0, 65.2, 52.1 | |
| LCH | 53.0, 83.4, 38.6 | |
| Decimal | 15416359 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-cherry-tomato-17-1563-tcx: #EB3C27; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #EB3C27; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-cherry-tomato-17-1563-tcx': '#EB3C27' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.922, green: 0.235, blue: 0.153) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_cherry_tomato_17_1563_tcx">#EB3C27</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFEB3C27) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"cherry-tomato-17-1563-tcx","name":"Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX","hex":"#EB3C27"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.21:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #EB3C27 on white | 4.03:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #EB3C27 on black | 5.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #EB3C27 | 4.03:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #EB3C27 | 5.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX
5.21:1
Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX on white
4.03:1
Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX on near black
4.68:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX is built here as C0 M74 Y83 K8. 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 M74 Y83 K8 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 166% |
| 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 Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX?
HEX #EB3C27, equivalent to RGB 235, 60, 39. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX?
A process build of C0 M74 Y83 K8. 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 Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 6 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Cherry Tomato 17-1563 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.