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Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX

PANTONE 18-0835 TCX TCX / FHI

Pantone Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX is HEX #997B38, RGB 153, 123, 56, and about CMYK 0, 20, 63, 40. It is a dark, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 5.24:1.

FamilyOrange
TemperatureWarm
LightnessDark
SaturationModerate
Associationswarmth, optimism and friendliness

Color values and code

Values

HEX#997B38
HEX without #997B38
RGB153, 123, 56
RGB percent60.0%, 48.2%, 22.0%
CMYK0, 20, 63, 40
HSL41, 46%, 41%
HSV41, 63%, 60%
LAB53.2, 3.7, 40.2
LCH53.2, 40.4, 84.7
Decimal10058552

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-dried-tobacco-18-0835-tcx: #997B38;
CSS colorcolor: #997B38;
Tailwind'pantone-dried-tobacco-18-0835-tcx': '#997B38'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.600, green: 0.482, blue: 0.220)
Android XML<color name="pantone_dried_tobacco_18_0835_tcx">#997B38</color>
FlutterColor(0xFF997B38)
JSON{"slug":"dried-tobacco-18-0835-tcx","name":"Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX","hex":"#997B38"}
Pantone Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX color reference card (HEX #997B38) with six nearest Pantone matches

Reference card

Vertical card with the swatch, name, and six nearest Pantone matches.

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#997B38 on white4.00:1FailPassFail
#997B38 on black5.24:1PassPassFail
White on #997B384.00:1FailPassFail
Black on #997B385.24:1PassPassFail

Color vision simulation

Normal#997B38
Protanopia#8C8C48
Deuteranopia#8E904C
Tritanopia#985558
Achromatopsia#7C7C7C

Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.

In use

Aa

Text on Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX

5.24:1

Aa

Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX on white

4.00:1

Aa

Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX on near black

4.72:1

Printing and Pantone matching

Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX is built here as C0 M20 Y63 K40. 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 buildC0 M20 Y63 K40
Total ink123%
Ink noteWithin 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 Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX

What is the HEX code for Pantone Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX?

HEX #997B38, equivalent to RGB 153, 123, 56. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX?

A process build of C0 M20 Y63 K40. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX a warm or cool color?

It is a warm color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 41 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone Dried Tobacco 18-0835 TCX?

Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.24:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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