1807 C
PANTONE 1807-C TCX
Pantone 1807 C is HEX #A4343A, RGB 164, 52, 58, and about CMYK 0, 68, 65, 36. It is a dark, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is white at 6.71:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #A4343A | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | A4343A | |
| RGB | 164, 52, 58 | |
| RGB percent | 64.3%, 20.4%, 22.7% | |
| CMYK | 0, 68, 65, 36 | |
| HSL | 357, 52%, 42% | |
| HSV | 357, 68%, 64% | |
| LAB | 39.0, 46.3, 22.5 | |
| LCH | 39.0, 51.5, 25.9 | |
| Decimal | 10761274 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-1807-c: #A4343A; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #A4343A; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-1807-c': '#A4343A' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.643, green: 0.204, blue: 0.227) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_1807_c">#A4343A</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFA4343A) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"1807-c","name":"1807 C","hex":"#A4343A"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 1807 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 1807 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 1807 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.71:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #A4343A on white | 6.71:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #A4343A on black | 3.13:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #A4343A | 6.71:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #A4343A | 3.13:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 1807 C
6.71:1
1807 C on white
6.71:1
1807 C on near black
2.82:1
Printing and Pantone matching
1807 C is built here as C0 M68 Y65 K36. 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 M68 Y65 K36 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 169% |
| 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 1807 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 1807 C?
HEX #A4343A, equivalent to RGB 164, 52, 58. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 1807 C?
A process build of C0 M68 Y65 K36. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 1807 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 357 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 1807 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.71:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.