1787 C
PANTONE 1787-C TCX
Pantone 1787 C is HEX #F4364C, RGB 244, 54, 76, and about CMYK 0, 78, 69, 4. It is a medium, vivid warm red color. The best text color on it is black at 5.48:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #F4364C | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | F4364C | |
| RGB | 244, 54, 76 | |
| RGB percent | 95.7%, 21.2%, 29.8% | |
| CMYK | 0, 78, 69, 4 | |
| HSL | 353, 90%, 58% | |
| HSV | 353, 78%, 96% | |
| LAB | 54.4, 70.9, 34.2 | |
| LCH | 54.4, 78.7, 25.7 | |
| Decimal | 16004684 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-1787-c: #F4364C; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #F4364C; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-1787-c': '#F4364C' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.212, blue: 0.298) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_1787_c">#F4364C</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFF4364C) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"1787-c","name":"1787 C","hex":"#F4364C"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 1787 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 1787 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 1787 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F4364C on white | 3.83:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #F4364C on black | 5.48:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #F4364C | 3.83:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #F4364C | 5.48:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 1787 C
5.48:1
1787 C on white
3.83:1
1787 C on near black
4.93:1
Printing and Pantone matching
1787 C is built here as C0 M78 Y69 K4. 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 M78 Y69 K4 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 151% |
| 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 1787 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 1787 C?
HEX #F4364C, equivalent to RGB 244, 54, 76. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 1787 C?
A process build of C0 M78 Y69 K4. 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 1787 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 353 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 1787 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.48:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.