Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX
PANTONE 16-1359 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX is HEX #FA7A35, RGB 250, 122, 53, and about CMYK 0, 51, 79, 2. It is a medium, vivid warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 7.90:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #FA7A35 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | FA7A35 | |
| RGB | 250, 122, 53 | |
| RGB percent | 98.0%, 47.8%, 20.8% | |
| CMYK | 0, 51, 79, 2 | |
| HSL | 21, 95%, 59% | |
| HSV | 21, 79%, 98% | |
| LAB | 65.4, 44.8, 58.1 | |
| LCH | 65.4, 73.4, 52.4 | |
| Decimal | 16415285 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-orange-peel-16-1359-tcx: #FA7A35; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #FA7A35; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-orange-peel-16-1359-tcx': '#FA7A35' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.478, blue: 0.208) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_orange_peel_16_1359_tcx">#FA7A35</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFFA7A35) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"orange-peel-16-1359-tcx","name":"Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX","hex":"#FA7A35"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.90:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #FA7A35 on white | 2.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FA7A35 on black | 7.90:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #FA7A35 | 2.66:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #FA7A35 | 7.90:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX
7.90:1
Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX on white
2.66:1
Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX on near black
7.10:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX is built here as C0 M51 Y79 K2. 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 M51 Y79 K2 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 132% |
| 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 Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX?
HEX #FA7A35, equivalent to RGB 250, 122, 53. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX?
A process build of C0 M51 Y79 K2. 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 Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 21 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Orange Peel 16-1359 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.90:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.