Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX
PANTONE 18-1436 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX is HEX #AD6D68, RGB 173, 109, 104, and about CMYK 0, 37, 40, 32. It is a medium, muted warm red color. The best text color on it is black at 5.16:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #AD6D68 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | AD6D68 | |
| RGB | 173, 109, 104 | |
| RGB percent | 67.8%, 42.7%, 40.8% | |
| CMYK | 0, 37, 40, 32 | |
| HSL | 4, 30%, 54% | |
| HSV | 4, 40%, 68% | |
| LAB | 52.8, 24.9, 13.5 | |
| LCH | 52.8, 28.3, 28.4 | |
| Decimal | 11365736 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-light-mahogany-18-1436-tcx: #AD6D68; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #AD6D68; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-light-mahogany-18-1436-tcx': '#AD6D68' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.678, green: 0.427, blue: 0.408) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_light_mahogany_18_1436_tcx">#AD6D68</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFAD6D68) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"light-mahogany-18-1436-tcx","name":"Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX","hex":"#AD6D68"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.16:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #AD6D68 on white | 4.07:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #AD6D68 on black | 5.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #AD6D68 | 4.07:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #AD6D68 | 5.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX
5.16:1
Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX on white
4.07:1
Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX on near black
4.64:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX is built here as C0 M37 Y40 K32. 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 M37 Y40 K32 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 109% |
| 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 Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX?
HEX #AD6D68, equivalent to RGB 173, 109, 104. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX?
A process build of C0 M37 Y40 K32. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and muted, with a hue of 4 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Light Mahogany 18-1436 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.16:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.