Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX
PANTONE 16-0953 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX is HEX #C4962C, RGB 196, 150, 44, and about CMYK 0, 23, 78, 23. It is a medium, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 7.75:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #C4962C | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | C4962C | |
| RGB | 196, 150, 44 | |
| RGB percent | 76.9%, 58.8%, 17.3% | |
| CMYK | 0, 23, 78, 23 | |
| HSL | 42, 63%, 47% | |
| HSV | 42, 78%, 77% | |
| LAB | 64.7, 7.3, 58.7 | |
| LCH | 64.7, 59.2, 82.9 | |
| Decimal | 12883500 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-tawny-olive-16-0953-tcx: #C4962C; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #C4962C; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-tawny-olive-16-0953-tcx': '#C4962C' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.769, green: 0.588, blue: 0.173) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_tawny_olive_16_0953_tcx">#C4962C</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFC4962C) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"tawny-olive-16-0953-tcx","name":"Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX","hex":"#C4962C"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.75:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #C4962C on white | 2.71:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C4962C on black | 7.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #C4962C | 2.71:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #C4962C | 7.75:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX
7.75:1
Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX on white
2.71:1
Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX on near black
6.97:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX is built here as C0 M23 Y78 K23. 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 M23 Y78 K23 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 124% |
| 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 Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX?
HEX #C4962C, equivalent to RGB 196, 150, 44. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX?
A process build of C0 M23 Y78 K23. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 42 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Tawny Olive 16-0953 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.75:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.