Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX
PANTONE 13-1018 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX is HEX #E3BC8E, RGB 227, 188, 142, and about CMYK 0, 17, 37, 11. It is a light, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 11.85:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #E3BC8E | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | E3BC8E | |
| RGB | 227, 188, 142 | |
| RGB percent | 89.0%, 73.7%, 55.7% | |
| CMYK | 0, 17, 37, 11 | |
| HSL | 32, 60%, 72% | |
| HSV | 32, 37%, 89% | |
| LAB | 78.6, 7.7, 28.5 | |
| LCH | 78.6, 29.5, 74.9 | |
| Decimal | 14924942 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-desert-dust-13-1018-tcx: #E3BC8E; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #E3BC8E; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-desert-dust-13-1018-tcx': '#E3BC8E' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.737, blue: 0.557) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_desert_dust_13_1018_tcx">#E3BC8E</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFE3BC8E) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"desert-dust-13-1018-tcx","name":"Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX","hex":"#E3BC8E"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 11.85:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E3BC8E on white | 1.77:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E3BC8E on black | 11.85:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #E3BC8E | 1.77:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #E3BC8E | 11.85:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX
11.85:1
Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX on white
1.77:1
Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX on near black
10.66:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX is built here as C0 M17 Y37 K11. 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 M17 Y37 K11 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 66% |
| 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 orange colors
Questions about Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX?
HEX #E3BC8E, equivalent to RGB 227, 188, 142. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX?
A process build of C0 M17 Y37 K11. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and moderate, with a hue of 32 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Desert Dust 13-1018 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.85:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.