Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX
PANTONE 15-0927 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX is HEX #BD9865, RGB 189, 152, 101, and about CMYK 0, 20, 47, 26. It is a medium, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 7.84:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #BD9865 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | BD9865 | |
| RGB | 189, 152, 101 | |
| RGB percent | 74.1%, 59.6%, 39.6% | |
| CMYK | 0, 20, 47, 26 | |
| HSL | 35, 40%, 57% | |
| HSV | 35, 47%, 74% | |
| LAB | 65.1, 7.2, 32.0 | |
| LCH | 65.1, 32.8, 77.4 | |
| Decimal | 12425317 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-pale-gold-15-0927-tcx: #BD9865; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #BD9865; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-pale-gold-15-0927-tcx': '#BD9865' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.741, green: 0.596, blue: 0.396) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_pale_gold_15_0927_tcx">#BD9865</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFBD9865) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"pale-gold-15-0927-tcx","name":"Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX","hex":"#BD9865"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.84:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BD9865 on white | 2.68:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #BD9865 on black | 7.84:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #BD9865 | 2.68:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #BD9865 | 7.84:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX
7.84:1
Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX on white
2.68:1
Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX on near black
7.05:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX is built here as C0 M20 Y47 K26. 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 M20 Y47 K26 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 92% |
| 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 Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX?
HEX #BD9865, equivalent to RGB 189, 152, 101. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX?
A process build of C0 M20 Y47 K26. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 35 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Pale Gold 15-0927 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.84:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.