Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX
PANTONE 19-4305 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX is HEX #363838, RGB 54, 56, 56, and about CMYK 4, 0, 0, 78. It is a very dark, neutral neutral gray color. The best text color on it is white at 11.80:1.
| Family | Gray |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Neutral |
| Lightness | Very dark |
| Saturation | Neutral |
| Associations | balance, restraint and clarity |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #363838 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 363838 | |
| RGB | 54, 56, 56 | |
| RGB percent | 21.2%, 22.0%, 22.0% | |
| CMYK | 4, 0, 0, 78 | |
| HSL | 180, 2%, 22% | |
| HSV | 180, 4%, 22% | |
| LAB | 23.3, -0.9, -0.3 | |
| LCH | 23.3, 0.9, 199.5 | |
| Decimal | 3553336 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-pirate-black-19-4305-tcx: #363838; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #363838; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-pirate-black-19-4305-tcx': '#363838' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.212, green: 0.220, blue: 0.220) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_pirate_black_19_4305_tcx">#363838</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF363838) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"pirate-black-19-4305-tcx","name":"Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX","hex":"#363838"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 11.80:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #363838 on white | 11.80:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #363838 on black | 1.78:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #363838 | 11.80:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #363838 | 1.78:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX
11.80:1
Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX on white
11.80:1
Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX on near black
1.60:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX is built here as C4 M0 Y0 K78. 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 | C4 M0 Y0 K78 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 82% |
| 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 Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX?
HEX #363838, equivalent to RGB 54, 56, 56. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX?
A process build of C4 M0 Y0 K78. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a neutral color, very dark and neutral, with a hue of 180 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Pirate Black 19-4305 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.80:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.