1645 C
PANTONE 1645-C TCX
Pantone 1645 C is HEX #FF6A39, RGB 255, 106, 57, and about CMYK 0, 58, 78, 0. It is a medium, vivid warm red color. The best text color on it is black at 7.37:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #FF6A39 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | FF6A39 | |
| RGB | 255, 106, 57 | |
| RGB percent | 100.0%, 41.6%, 22.4% | |
| CMYK | 0, 58, 78, 0 | |
| HSL | 15, 100%, 61% | |
| HSV | 15, 78%, 100% | |
| LAB | 63.2, 54.3, 54.5 | |
| LCH | 63.2, 76.9, 45.1 | |
| Decimal | 16738873 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-1645-c: #FF6A39; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #FF6A39; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-1645-c': '#FF6A39' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 1.000, green: 0.416, blue: 0.224) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_1645_c">#FF6A39</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFFF6A39) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"1645-c","name":"1645 C","hex":"#FF6A39"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 1645 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 1645 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 1645 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.37:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #FF6A39 on white | 2.85:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FF6A39 on black | 7.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #FF6A39 | 2.85:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #FF6A39 | 7.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 1645 C
7.37:1
1645 C on white
2.85:1
1645 C on near black
6.63:1
Printing and Pantone matching
1645 C is built here as C0 M58 Y78 K0. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C0 M58 Y78 K0 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 136% |
| 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 1645 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 1645 C?
HEX #FF6A39, equivalent to RGB 255, 106, 57. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 1645 C?
A process build of C0 M58 Y78 K0. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.
Is Pantone 1645 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 15 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 1645 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.37:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.