Desert Taupe 17-1311 TCX
PANTONE 17-1311 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Desert Taupe 17-1311 TCX is HEX #8D7E71, RGB 141, 126, 113, and about CMYK 0, 11, 20, 45. It is a medium, neutral neutral orange color. The best text color on it is black at 5.36:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #8D7E71 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 8D7E71 | |
| RGB | 141, 126, 113 | |
| RGB percent | 55.3%, 49.4%, 44.3% | |
| CMYK | 0, 11, 20, 45 | |
| HSL | 28, 11%, 50% | |
| HSV | 28, 20%, 55% | |
| LAB | 53.8, 3.5, 9.2 | |
| LCH | 53.8, 9.8, 69.2 | |
| Decimal | 9272945 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-desert-taupe-17-1311-tcx: #8D7E71; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #8D7E71; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-desert-taupe-17-1311-tcx': '#8D7E71' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.553, green: 0.494, blue: 0.443) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_desert_taupe_17_1311_tcx">#8D7E71</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF8D7E71) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"desert-taupe-17-1311-tcx","name":"Desert Taupe 17-1311 TCX","hex":"#8D7E71"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Desert Taupe 17-1311 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Desert Taupe 17-1311 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Desert Taupe 17-1311 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.36:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8D7E71 on white | 3.92:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #8D7E71 on black | 5.36:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #8D7E71 | 3.92:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #8D7E71 | 5.36:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Desert Taupe 17-1311 TCX
5.36:1
Desert Taupe 17-1311 TCX on white
3.92:1
Desert Taupe 17-1311 TCX on near black
4.82:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Desert Taupe 17-1311 TCX is built here as C0 M11 Y20 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 M11 Y20 K45 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 75% |
| 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 Taupe 17-1311 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Desert Taupe 17-1311 TCX?
HEX #8D7E71, equivalent to RGB 141, 126, 113. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Desert Taupe 17-1311 TCX?
A process build of C0 M11 Y20 K45. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Desert Taupe 17-1311 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, medium and neutral, with a hue of 28 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Desert Taupe 17-1311 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.36:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.