Cranberry 17-1545 TCX
PANTONE 17-1545 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Cranberry 17-1545 TCX is HEX #BB4A4D, RGB 187, 74, 77, and about CMYK 0, 60, 59, 27. It is a medium, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is white at 5.00:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #BB4A4D | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | BB4A4D | |
| RGB | 187, 74, 77 | |
| RGB percent | 73.3%, 29.0%, 30.2% | |
| CMYK | 0, 60, 59, 27 | |
| HSL | 358, 45%, 51% | |
| HSV | 358, 60%, 73% | |
| LAB | 47.0, 45.8, 22.0 | |
| LCH | 47.0, 50.8, 25.6 | |
| Decimal | 12274253 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-cranberry-17-1545-tcx: #BB4A4D; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #BB4A4D; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-cranberry-17-1545-tcx': '#BB4A4D' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.290, blue: 0.302) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_cranberry_17_1545_tcx">#BB4A4D</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFBB4A4D) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"cranberry-17-1545-tcx","name":"Cranberry 17-1545 TCX","hex":"#BB4A4D"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Cranberry 17-1545 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Cranberry 17-1545 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Cranberry 17-1545 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.00:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BB4A4D on white | 5.00:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #BB4A4D on black | 4.20:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #BB4A4D | 5.00:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #BB4A4D | 4.20:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Cranberry 17-1545 TCX
5.00:1
Cranberry 17-1545 TCX on white
5.00:1
Cranberry 17-1545 TCX on near black
3.78:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Cranberry 17-1545 TCX is built here as C0 M60 Y59 K27. 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 M60 Y59 K27 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 146% |
| 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 Cranberry 17-1545 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Cranberry 17-1545 TCX?
HEX #BB4A4D, equivalent to RGB 187, 74, 77. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Cranberry 17-1545 TCX?
A process build of C0 M60 Y59 K27. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Cranberry 17-1545 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 358 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Cranberry 17-1545 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.00:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.