Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX
PANTONE 17-1656 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX is HEX #F35B53, RGB 243, 91, 83, and about CMYK 0, 63, 66, 5. It is a medium, vivid warm red color. The best text color on it is black at 6.43:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #F35B53 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | F35B53 | |
| RGB | 243, 91, 83 | |
| RGB percent | 95.3%, 35.7%, 32.5% | |
| CMYK | 0, 63, 66, 5 | |
| HSL | 3, 87%, 64% | |
| HSV | 3, 66%, 95% | |
| LAB | 59.1, 57.8, 35.8 | |
| LCH | 59.1, 68.0, 31.8 | |
| Decimal | 15948627 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-hot-coral-17-1656-tcx: #F35B53; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #F35B53; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-hot-coral-17-1656-tcx': '#F35B53' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.953, green: 0.357, blue: 0.325) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_hot_coral_17_1656_tcx">#F35B53</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFF35B53) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"hot-coral-17-1656-tcx","name":"Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX","hex":"#F35B53"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.43:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F35B53 on white | 3.26:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #F35B53 on black | 6.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #F35B53 | 3.26:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #F35B53 | 6.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX
6.43:1
Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX on white
3.26:1
Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX on near black
5.78:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX is built here as C0 M63 Y66 K5. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C0 M63 Y66 K5 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 133% |
| 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 Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX?
HEX #F35B53, equivalent to RGB 243, 91, 83. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX?
A process build of C0 M63 Y66 K5. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.
Is Pantone Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 3 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Hot Coral 17-1656 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.43:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.