Taffy 16-0940 TCX
PANTONE 16-0940 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Taffy 16-0940 TCX is HEX #C39B6A, RGB 195, 155, 106, and about CMYK 0, 21, 46, 24. It is a medium, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 8.22:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #C39B6A | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | C39B6A | |
| RGB | 195, 155, 106 | |
| RGB percent | 76.5%, 60.8%, 41.6% | |
| CMYK | 0, 21, 46, 24 | |
| HSL | 33, 43%, 59% | |
| HSV | 33, 46%, 76% | |
| LAB | 66.6, 8.5, 31.3 | |
| LCH | 66.6, 32.4, 74.7 | |
| Decimal | 12819306 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-taffy-16-0940-tcx: #C39B6A; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #C39B6A; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-taffy-16-0940-tcx': '#C39B6A' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.608, blue: 0.416) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_taffy_16_0940_tcx">#C39B6A</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFC39B6A) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"taffy-16-0940-tcx","name":"Taffy 16-0940 TCX","hex":"#C39B6A"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Taffy 16-0940 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Taffy 16-0940 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Taffy 16-0940 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #C39B6A on white | 2.56:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C39B6A on black | 8.22:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #C39B6A | 2.56:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #C39B6A | 8.22:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Taffy 16-0940 TCX
8.22:1
Taffy 16-0940 TCX on white
2.56:1
Taffy 16-0940 TCX on near black
7.39:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Taffy 16-0940 TCX is built here as C0 M21 Y46 K24. 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 M21 Y46 K24 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 90% |
| 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 Taffy 16-0940 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Taffy 16-0940 TCX?
HEX #C39B6A, equivalent to RGB 195, 155, 106. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Taffy 16-0940 TCX?
A process build of C0 M21 Y46 K24. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Taffy 16-0940 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 33 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Taffy 16-0940 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.22:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.