Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX
PANTONE 18-1445 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX is HEX #D73C26, RGB 215, 60, 38, and about CMYK 0, 72, 82, 16. It is a medium, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is white at 4.60:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #D73C26 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | D73C26 | |
| RGB | 215, 60, 38 | |
| RGB percent | 84.3%, 23.5%, 14.9% | |
| CMYK | 0, 72, 82, 16 | |
| HSL | 7, 70%, 50% | |
| HSV | 7, 82%, 84% | |
| LAB | 49.3, 59.0, 47.8 | |
| LCH | 49.3, 76.0, 39.0 | |
| Decimal | 14105638 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-spicy-orange-18-1445-tcx: #D73C26; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #D73C26; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-spicy-orange-18-1445-tcx': '#D73C26' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.235, blue: 0.149) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_spicy_orange_18_1445_tcx">#D73C26</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFD73C26) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"spicy-orange-18-1445-tcx","name":"Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX","hex":"#D73C26"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 4.60:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #D73C26 on white | 4.60:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #D73C26 on black | 4.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #D73C26 | 4.60:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #D73C26 | 4.56:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX
4.60:1
Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX on white
4.60:1
Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX on near black
4.10:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX is built here as C0 M72 Y82 K16. 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 M72 Y82 K16 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 170% |
| 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 Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX?
HEX #D73C26, equivalent to RGB 215, 60, 38. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX?
A process build of C0 M72 Y82 K16. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 7 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Spicy Orange 18-1445 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.60:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.