Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX
PANTONE 16-1143 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX is HEX #CA9456, RGB 202, 148, 86, and about CMYK 0, 27, 57, 21. It is a medium, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 7.88:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #CA9456 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | CA9456 | |
| RGB | 202, 148, 86 | |
| RGB percent | 79.2%, 58.0%, 33.7% | |
| CMYK | 0, 27, 57, 21 | |
| HSL | 32, 52%, 56% | |
| HSV | 32, 57%, 79% | |
| LAB | 65.3, 13.5, 40.4 | |
| LCH | 65.3, 42.6, 71.5 | |
| Decimal | 13276246 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-honey-yellow-16-1143-tcx: #CA9456; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #CA9456; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-honey-yellow-16-1143-tcx': '#CA9456' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.580, blue: 0.337) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_honey_yellow_16_1143_tcx">#CA9456</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFCA9456) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"honey-yellow-16-1143-tcx","name":"Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX","hex":"#CA9456"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.88:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #CA9456 on white | 2.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CA9456 on black | 7.88:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #CA9456 | 2.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #CA9456 | 7.88:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX
7.88:1
Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX on white
2.66:1
Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX on near black
7.09:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX is built here as C0 M27 Y57 K21. 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 M27 Y57 K21 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 105% |
| 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 Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX?
HEX #CA9456, equivalent to RGB 202, 148, 86. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX?
A process build of C0 M27 Y57 K21. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 32 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Honey Yellow 16-1143 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.88:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.