Golden Straw 12-0921 TCX
PANTONE 12-0921 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Golden Straw 12-0921 TCX is HEX #E6BD8F, RGB 230, 189, 143, and about CMYK 0, 18, 38, 10. It is a light, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 12.04:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #E6BD8F | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | E6BD8F | |
| RGB | 230, 189, 143 | |
| RGB percent | 90.2%, 74.1%, 56.1% | |
| CMYK | 0, 18, 38, 10 | |
| HSL | 32, 64%, 73% | |
| HSV | 32, 38%, 90% | |
| LAB | 79.2, 8.5, 28.8 | |
| LCH | 79.2, 30.0, 73.6 | |
| Decimal | 15121807 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-golden-straw-12-0921-tcx: #E6BD8F; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #E6BD8F; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-golden-straw-12-0921-tcx': '#E6BD8F' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.902, green: 0.741, blue: 0.561) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_golden_straw_12_0921_tcx">#E6BD8F</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFE6BD8F) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"golden-straw-12-0921-tcx","name":"Golden Straw 12-0921 TCX","hex":"#E6BD8F"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Golden Straw 12-0921 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Golden Straw 12-0921 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Golden Straw 12-0921 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 12.04:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E6BD8F on white | 1.74:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E6BD8F on black | 12.04:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #E6BD8F | 1.74:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #E6BD8F | 12.04:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Golden Straw 12-0921 TCX
12.04:1
Golden Straw 12-0921 TCX on white
1.74:1
Golden Straw 12-0921 TCX on near black
10.83:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Golden Straw 12-0921 TCX is built here as C0 M18 Y38 K10. 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 M18 Y38 K10 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 65% |
| 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 Golden Straw 12-0921 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Golden Straw 12-0921 TCX?
HEX #E6BD8F, equivalent to RGB 230, 189, 143. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Golden Straw 12-0921 TCX?
A process build of C0 M18 Y38 K10. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Golden Straw 12-0921 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 Golden Straw 12-0921 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.04:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.