Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX
PANTONE 15-1429 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX is HEX #CC7357, RGB 204, 115, 87, and about CMYK 0, 44, 57, 20. It is a medium, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is black at 6.16:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #CC7357 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | CC7357 | |
| RGB | 204, 115, 87 | |
| RGB percent | 80.0%, 45.1%, 34.1% | |
| CMYK | 0, 44, 57, 20 | |
| HSL | 14, 53%, 57% | |
| HSV | 14, 57%, 80% | |
| LAB | 57.8, 32.3, 30.7 | |
| LCH | 57.8, 44.6, 43.6 | |
| Decimal | 13398871 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-dusted-clay-15-1429-tcx: #CC7357; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #CC7357; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-dusted-clay-15-1429-tcx': '#CC7357' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.800, green: 0.451, blue: 0.341) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_dusted_clay_15_1429_tcx">#CC7357</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFCC7357) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"dusted-clay-15-1429-tcx","name":"Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX","hex":"#CC7357"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.16:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #CC7357 on white | 3.41:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #CC7357 on black | 6.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #CC7357 | 3.41:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #CC7357 | 6.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX
6.16:1
Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX on white
3.41:1
Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX on near black
5.54:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX is built here as C0 M44 Y57 K20. 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 M44 Y57 K20 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 121% |
| 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 red colors
Questions about Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX?
HEX #CC7357, equivalent to RGB 204, 115, 87. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX?
A process build of C0 M44 Y57 K20. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 14 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Dusted Clay 15-1429 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.16:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.
