2311 C
PANTONE 2311-C TCX
Pantone 2311 C is HEX #CDA786, RGB 205, 167, 134, and about CMYK 0, 19, 35, 20. It is a light, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 9.47:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #CDA786 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | CDA786 | |
| RGB | 205, 167, 134 | |
| RGB percent | 80.4%, 65.5%, 52.5% | |
| CMYK | 0, 19, 35, 20 | |
| HSL | 28, 42%, 66% | |
| HSV | 28, 35%, 80% | |
| LAB | 71.1, 9.3, 22.3 | |
| LCH | 71.1, 24.2, 67.4 | |
| Decimal | 13477766 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2311-c: #CDA786; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #CDA786; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2311-c': '#CDA786' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.655, blue: 0.525) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2311_c">#CDA786</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFCDA786) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2311-c","name":"2311 C","hex":"#CDA786"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2311 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2311 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2311 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 9.47:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #CDA786 on white | 2.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CDA786 on black | 9.47:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #CDA786 | 2.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #CDA786 | 9.47:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2311 C
9.47:1
2311 C on white
2.22:1
2311 C on near black
8.51:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2311 C is built here as C0 M19 Y35 K20. 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 M19 Y35 K20 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 73% |
| 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 2311 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2311 C?
HEX #CDA786, equivalent to RGB 205, 167, 134. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2311 C?
A process build of C0 M19 Y35 K20. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2311 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and moderate, with a hue of 28 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2311 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 9.47:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.