Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX
PANTONE 15-1234 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX is HEX #DD9C6B, RGB 221, 156, 107, and about CMYK 0, 29, 52, 13. It is a medium, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 9.04:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #DD9C6B | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | DD9C6B | |
| RGB | 221, 156, 107 | |
| RGB percent | 86.7%, 61.2%, 42.0% | |
| CMYK | 0, 29, 52, 13 | |
| HSL | 26, 63%, 64% | |
| HSV | 26, 52%, 87% | |
| LAB | 69.6, 18.8, 35.2 | |
| LCH | 69.6, 39.9, 61.9 | |
| Decimal | 14523499 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-gold-earth-15-1234-tcx: #DD9C6B; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #DD9C6B; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-gold-earth-15-1234-tcx': '#DD9C6B' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.867, green: 0.612, blue: 0.420) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_gold_earth_15_1234_tcx">#DD9C6B</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFDD9C6B) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"gold-earth-15-1234-tcx","name":"Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX","hex":"#DD9C6B"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.04:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #DD9C6B on white | 2.32:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DD9C6B on black | 9.04:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #DD9C6B | 2.32:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #DD9C6B | 9.04:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX
9.04:1
Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX on white
2.32:1
Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX on near black
8.13:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX is built here as C0 M29 Y52 K13. 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 M29 Y52 K13 |
|---|---|
| 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 Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX?
HEX #DD9C6B, equivalent to RGB 221, 156, 107. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX?
A process build of C0 M29 Y52 K13. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 26 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Gold Earth 15-1234 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.04:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.