Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX
PANTONE 14-1210 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX is HEX #D8C0AD, RGB 216, 192, 173, and about CMYK 0, 11, 20, 15. It is a light, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 12.06:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #D8C0AD | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | D8C0AD | |
| RGB | 216, 192, 173 | |
| RGB percent | 84.7%, 75.3%, 67.8% | |
| CMYK | 0, 11, 20, 15 | |
| HSL | 27, 36%, 76% | |
| HSV | 27, 20%, 85% | |
| LAB | 79.2, 5.5, 12.7 | |
| LCH | 79.2, 13.8, 66.6 | |
| Decimal | 14205101 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-shifting-sand-14-1210-tcx: #D8C0AD; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #D8C0AD; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-shifting-sand-14-1210-tcx': '#D8C0AD' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.847, green: 0.753, blue: 0.678) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_shifting_sand_14_1210_tcx">#D8C0AD</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFD8C0AD) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"shifting-sand-14-1210-tcx","name":"Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX","hex":"#D8C0AD"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 12.06:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #D8C0AD on white | 1.74:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D8C0AD on black | 12.06:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #D8C0AD | 1.74:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #D8C0AD | 12.06:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX
12.06:1
Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX on white
1.74:1
Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX on near black
10.85:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX is built here as C0 M11 Y20 K15. 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 M11 Y20 K15 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 46% |
| 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 Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX?
HEX #D8C0AD, equivalent to RGB 216, 192, 173. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX?
A process build of C0 M11 Y20 K15. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and moderate, with a hue of 27 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Shifting Sand 14-1210 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.06:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.