155 C
PANTONE 155-C TCX
Pantone 155 C is HEX #EFD19F, RGB 239, 209, 159, and about CMYK 0, 13, 33, 6. It is a light, vivid warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 14.29:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #EFD19F | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | EFD19F | |
| RGB | 239, 209, 159 | |
| RGB percent | 93.7%, 82.0%, 62.4% | |
| CMYK | 0, 13, 33, 6 | |
| HSL | 38, 71%, 78% | |
| HSV | 38, 33%, 94% | |
| LAB | 85.2, 3.4, 28.7 | |
| LCH | 85.2, 28.9, 83.2 | |
| Decimal | 15716767 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-155-c: #EFD19F; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #EFD19F; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-155-c': '#EFD19F' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.820, blue: 0.624) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_155_c">#EFD19F</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFEFD19F) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"155-c","name":"155 C","hex":"#EFD19F"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 155 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 155 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 155 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 14.29:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #EFD19F on white | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EFD19F on black | 14.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #EFD19F | 1.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #EFD19F | 14.29:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 155 C
14.29:1
155 C on white
1.47:1
155 C on near black
12.85:1
Printing and Pantone matching
155 C is built here as C0 M13 Y33 K6. 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 M13 Y33 K6 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 52% |
| 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 155 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 155 C?
HEX #EFD19F, equivalent to RGB 239, 209, 159. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 155 C?
A process build of C0 M13 Y33 K6. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 155 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and vivid, with a hue of 38 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 155 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 14.29:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.