2315 C
PANTONE 2315-C TCX
Pantone 2315 C is HEX #914910, RGB 145, 73, 16, and about CMYK 0, 50, 89, 43. It is a dark, vivid warm brown color. The best text color on it is white at 6.64:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #914910 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 914910 | |
| RGB | 145, 73, 16 | |
| RGB percent | 56.9%, 28.6%, 6.3% | |
| CMYK | 0, 50, 89, 43 | |
| HSL | 27, 80%, 32% | |
| HSV | 27, 89%, 57% | |
| LAB | 39.3, 26.7, 44.0 | |
| LCH | 39.3, 51.5, 58.7 | |
| Decimal | 9521424 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2315-c: #914910; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #914910; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2315-c': '#914910' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.569, green: 0.286, blue: 0.063) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2315_c">#914910</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF914910) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2315-c","name":"2315 C","hex":"#914910"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2315 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2315 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on 2315 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.64:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #914910 on white | 6.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #914910 on black | 3.16:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #914910 | 6.64:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #914910 | 3.16:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2315 C
6.64:1
2315 C on white
6.64:1
2315 C on near black
2.85:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2315 C is built here as C0 M50 Y89 K43. 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 M50 Y89 K43 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 182% |
| 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 brown colors
Questions about 2315 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2315 C?
HEX #914910, equivalent to RGB 145, 73, 16. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2315 C?
A process build of C0 M50 Y89 K43. 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 2315 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 27 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2315 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.64:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.