Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX
PANTONE 18-1355 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX is HEX #A23C26, RGB 162, 60, 38, and about CMYK 0, 63, 77, 36. It is a dark, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is white at 6.54:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #A23C26 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | A23C26 | |
| RGB | 162, 60, 38 | |
| RGB percent | 63.5%, 23.5%, 14.9% | |
| CMYK | 0, 63, 77, 36 | |
| HSL | 11, 62%, 39% | |
| HSV | 11, 77%, 64% | |
| LAB | 39.7, 41.0, 35.1 | |
| LCH | 39.7, 54.0, 40.5 | |
| Decimal | 10632230 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-rooibos-tea-18-1355-tcx: #A23C26; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #A23C26; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-rooibos-tea-18-1355-tcx': '#A23C26' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.635, green: 0.235, blue: 0.149) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_rooibos_tea_18_1355_tcx">#A23C26</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFA23C26) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"rooibos-tea-18-1355-tcx","name":"Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX","hex":"#A23C26"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Accessibility
The best text color on Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.54:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #A23C26 on white | 6.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #A23C26 on black | 3.21:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #A23C26 | 6.54:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #A23C26 | 3.21:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX
6.54:1
Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX on white
6.54:1
Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX on near black
2.89:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX is built here as C0 M63 Y77 K36. 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 M63 Y77 K36 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 176% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
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Questions about Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX?
HEX #A23C26, equivalent to RGB 162, 60, 38. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX?
A process build of C0 M63 Y77 K36. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 11 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Rooibos Tea 18-1355 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.54:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.