Tomato 18-1660 TCX
PANTONE 18-1660 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Tomato 18-1660 TCX is HEX #CE2939, RGB 206, 41, 57, and about CMYK 0, 80, 72, 19. It is a medium, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is white at 5.25:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #CE2939 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | CE2939 | |
| RGB | 206, 41, 57 | |
| RGB percent | 80.8%, 16.1%, 22.4% | |
| CMYK | 0, 80, 72, 19 | |
| HSL | 354, 67%, 48% | |
| HSV | 354, 80%, 81% | |
| LAB | 45.6, 62.9, 33.0 | |
| LCH | 45.6, 71.1, 27.7 | |
| Decimal | 13510969 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-tomato-18-1660-tcx: #CE2939; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #CE2939; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-tomato-18-1660-tcx': '#CE2939' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.808, green: 0.161, blue: 0.224) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_tomato_18_1660_tcx">#CE2939</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFCE2939) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"tomato-18-1660-tcx","name":"Tomato 18-1660 TCX","hex":"#CE2939"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Tomato 18-1660 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Tomato 18-1660 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Tomato 18-1660 TCX is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #CE2939 on white | 5.25:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #CE2939 on black | 4.00:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #CE2939 | 5.25:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #CE2939 | 4.00:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Tomato 18-1660 TCX
5.25:1
Tomato 18-1660 TCX on white
5.25:1
Tomato 18-1660 TCX on near black
3.60:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Tomato 18-1660 TCX is built here as C0 M80 Y72 K19. 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 M80 Y72 K19 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 172% |
| 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 red colors
Questions about Tomato 18-1660 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Tomato 18-1660 TCX?
HEX #CE2939, equivalent to RGB 206, 41, 57. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Tomato 18-1660 TCX?
A process build of C0 M80 Y72 K19. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Tomato 18-1660 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 354 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Tomato 18-1660 TCX?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.25:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.