Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX
PANTONE 16-1255 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX is HEX #E47127, RGB 228, 113, 39, and about CMYK 0, 50, 83, 11. It is a medium, vivid warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 6.69:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #E47127 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | E47127 | |
| RGB | 228, 113, 39 | |
| RGB percent | 89.4%, 44.3%, 15.3% | |
| CMYK | 0, 50, 83, 11 | |
| HSL | 23, 78%, 52% | |
| HSV | 23, 83%, 89% | |
| LAB | 60.3, 40.3, 58.1 | |
| LCH | 60.3, 70.7, 55.2 | |
| Decimal | 14971175 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-russet-orange-16-1255-tcx: #E47127; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #E47127; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-russet-orange-16-1255-tcx': '#E47127' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.894, green: 0.443, blue: 0.153) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_russet_orange_16_1255_tcx">#E47127</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFE47127) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"russet-orange-16-1255-tcx","name":"Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX","hex":"#E47127"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.69:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E47127 on white | 3.14:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #E47127 on black | 6.69:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #E47127 | 3.14:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #E47127 | 6.69:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX
6.69:1
Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX on white
3.14:1
Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX on near black
6.02:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX is built here as C0 M50 Y83 K11. 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 M50 Y83 K11 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 144% |
| 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 Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX?
HEX #E47127, equivalent to RGB 228, 113, 39. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX?
A process build of C0 M50 Y83 K11. 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 Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 23 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Russet Orange 16-1255 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.69:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.