Cognac 18-1421 TCX
PANTONE 18-1421 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Cognac 18-1421 TCX is HEX #8B645A, RGB 139, 100, 90, and about CMYK 0, 28, 35, 45. It is a dark, muted warm red color. The best text color on it is white at 5.16:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #8B645A | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 8B645A | |
| RGB | 139, 100, 90 | |
| RGB percent | 54.5%, 39.2%, 35.3% | |
| CMYK | 0, 28, 35, 45 | |
| HSL | 12, 21%, 45% | |
| HSV | 12, 35%, 55% | |
| LAB | 46.1, 14.3, 11.9 | |
| LCH | 46.1, 18.6, 39.7 | |
| Decimal | 9135194 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-cognac-18-1421-tcx: #8B645A; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #8B645A; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-cognac-18-1421-tcx': '#8B645A' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.545, green: 0.392, blue: 0.353) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_cognac_18_1421_tcx">#8B645A</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF8B645A) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"cognac-18-1421-tcx","name":"Cognac 18-1421 TCX","hex":"#8B645A"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Cognac 18-1421 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Cognac 18-1421 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on Cognac 18-1421 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8B645A on white | 5.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #8B645A on black | 4.07:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #8B645A | 5.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #8B645A | 4.07:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Cognac 18-1421 TCX
5.16:1
Cognac 18-1421 TCX on white
5.16:1
Cognac 18-1421 TCX on near black
3.66:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Cognac 18-1421 TCX is built here as C0 M28 Y35 K45. 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 M28 Y35 K45 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 109% |
| 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 red colors
Questions about Cognac 18-1421 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Cognac 18-1421 TCX?
HEX #8B645A, equivalent to RGB 139, 100, 90. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Cognac 18-1421 TCX?
A process build of C0 M28 Y35 K45. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Cognac 18-1421 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and muted, with a hue of 12 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Cognac 18-1421 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.