Cress Green 15-0643 TCX
PANTONE 15-0643 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Cress Green 15-0643 TCX is HEX #BCA949, RGB 188, 169, 73, and about CMYK 0, 10, 61, 26. It is a medium, moderate warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 8.91:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #BCA949 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | BCA949 | |
| RGB | 188, 169, 73 | |
| RGB percent | 73.7%, 66.3%, 28.6% | |
| CMYK | 0, 10, 61, 26 | |
| HSL | 50, 46%, 51% | |
| HSV | 50, 61%, 74% | |
| LAB | 69.1, -4.8, 50.8 | |
| LCH | 69.1, 51.1, 95.4 | |
| Decimal | 12364105 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-cress-green-15-0643-tcx: #BCA949; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #BCA949; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-cress-green-15-0643-tcx': '#BCA949' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.737, green: 0.663, blue: 0.286) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_cress_green_15_0643_tcx">#BCA949</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFBCA949) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"cress-green-15-0643-tcx","name":"Cress Green 15-0643 TCX","hex":"#BCA949"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Cress Green 15-0643 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Cress Green 15-0643 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Cress Green 15-0643 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.91:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BCA949 on white | 2.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #BCA949 on black | 8.91:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #BCA949 | 2.36:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #BCA949 | 8.91:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Cress Green 15-0643 TCX
8.91:1
Cress Green 15-0643 TCX on white
2.36:1
Cress Green 15-0643 TCX on near black
8.01:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Cress Green 15-0643 TCX is built here as C0 M10 Y61 K26. 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 M10 Y61 K26 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 98% |
| 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 Cress Green 15-0643 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Cress Green 15-0643 TCX?
HEX #BCA949, equivalent to RGB 188, 169, 73. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Cress Green 15-0643 TCX?
A process build of C0 M10 Y61 K26. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Cress Green 15-0643 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 50 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Cress Green 15-0643 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.91:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.