195 C
PANTONE 195-C TCX
Pantone 195 C is HEX #782F40, RGB 120, 47, 64, and about CMYK 0, 61, 47, 53. It is a dark, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is white at 9.21:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #782F40 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 782F40 | |
| RGB | 120, 47, 64 | |
| RGB percent | 47.1%, 18.4%, 25.1% | |
| CMYK | 0, 61, 47, 53 | |
| HSL | 346, 44%, 33% | |
| HSV | 346, 61%, 47% | |
| LAB | 30.4, 33.6, 5.7 | |
| LCH | 30.4, 34.1, 9.7 | |
| Decimal | 7876416 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-195-c: #782F40; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #782F40; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-195-c': '#782F40' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.184, blue: 0.251) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_195_c">#782F40</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF782F40) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"195-c","name":"195 C","hex":"#782F40"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 195 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 195 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 195 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #782F40 on white | 9.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #782F40 on black | 2.28:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #782F40 | 9.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #782F40 | 2.28:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 195 C
9.21:1
195 C on white
9.21:1
195 C on near black
2.05:1
Printing and Pantone matching
195 C is built here as C0 M61 Y47 K53. 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 M61 Y47 K53 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 160% |
| 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 195 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 195 C?
HEX #782F40, equivalent to RGB 120, 47, 64. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 195 C?
A process build of C0 M61 Y47 K53. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 195 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 346 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 195 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.21:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.