Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX
PANTONE 16-1210 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX is HEX #B19D8D, RGB 177, 157, 141, and about CMYK 0, 11, 20, 31. It is a medium, muted warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 8.08:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #B19D8D | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | B19D8D | |
| RGB | 177, 157, 141 | |
| RGB percent | 69.4%, 61.6%, 55.3% | |
| CMYK | 0, 11, 20, 31 | |
| HSL | 27, 19%, 62% | |
| HSV | 27, 20%, 69% | |
| LAB | 66.0, 4.7, 11.1 | |
| LCH | 66.0, 12.0, 66.9 | |
| Decimal | 11640205 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-light-taupe-16-1210-tcx: #B19D8D; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #B19D8D; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-light-taupe-16-1210-tcx': '#B19D8D' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.694, green: 0.616, blue: 0.553) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_light_taupe_16_1210_tcx">#B19D8D</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFB19D8D) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"light-taupe-16-1210-tcx","name":"Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX","hex":"#B19D8D"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.08:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #B19D8D on white | 2.60:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #B19D8D on black | 8.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #B19D8D | 2.60:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #B19D8D | 8.08:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX
8.08:1
Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX on white
2.60:1
Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX on near black
7.26:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX is built here as C0 M11 Y20 K31. 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 M11 Y20 K31 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 62% |
| 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
More orange colors
Questions about Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX?
HEX #B19D8D, equivalent to RGB 177, 157, 141. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX?
A process build of C0 M11 Y20 K31. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and muted, with a hue of 27 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Light Taupe 16-1210 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.08:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.