Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX
PANTONE 16-0435 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX is HEX #A0AC4F, RGB 160, 172, 79, and about CMYK 7, 0, 54, 33. It is a medium, moderate warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 8.51:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #A0AC4F | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | A0AC4F | |
| RGB | 160, 172, 79 | |
| RGB percent | 62.7%, 67.5%, 31.0% | |
| CMYK | 7, 0, 54, 33 | |
| HSL | 68, 37%, 49% | |
| HSV | 68, 54%, 67% | |
| LAB | 67.7, -17.8, 45.7 | |
| LCH | 67.7, 49.1, 111.3 | |
| Decimal | 10529871 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-dark-citron-16-0435-tcx: #A0AC4F; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #A0AC4F; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-dark-citron-16-0435-tcx': '#A0AC4F' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.627, green: 0.675, blue: 0.310) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_dark_citron_16_0435_tcx">#A0AC4F</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFA0AC4F) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"dark-citron-16-0435-tcx","name":"Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX","hex":"#A0AC4F"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #A0AC4F on white | 2.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #A0AC4F on black | 8.51:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #A0AC4F | 2.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #A0AC4F | 8.51:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX
8.51:1
Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX on white
2.47:1
Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX on near black
7.65:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX is built here as C7 M0 Y54 K33. 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 | C7 M0 Y54 K33 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 94% |
| 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 Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX?
HEX #A0AC4F, equivalent to RGB 160, 172, 79. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX?
A process build of C7 M0 Y54 K33. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 68 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Dark Citron 16-0435 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.51:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.