2317 C
PANTONE 2317-C TCX
Pantone 2317 C is HEX #B4875E, RGB 180, 135, 94, and about CMYK 0, 25, 48, 29. It is a medium, moderate warm brown color. The best text color on it is black at 6.57:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #B4875E | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | B4875E | |
| RGB | 180, 135, 94 | |
| RGB percent | 70.6%, 52.9%, 36.9% | |
| CMYK | 0, 25, 48, 29 | |
| HSL | 29, 36%, 54% | |
| HSV | 29, 48%, 71% | |
| LAB | 59.7, 12.1, 28.7 | |
| LCH | 59.7, 31.1, 67.2 | |
| Decimal | 11831134 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2317-c: #B4875E; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #B4875E; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2317-c': '#B4875E' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.706, green: 0.529, blue: 0.369) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2317_c">#B4875E</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFB4875E) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2317-c","name":"2317 C","hex":"#B4875E"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2317 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2317 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2317 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.57:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #B4875E on white | 3.20:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #B4875E on black | 6.57:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #B4875E | 3.20:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #B4875E | 6.57:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2317 C
6.57:1
2317 C on white
3.20:1
2317 C on near black
5.91:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2317 C is built here as C0 M25 Y48 K29. 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 M25 Y48 K29 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 102% |
| 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 2317 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2317 C?
HEX #B4875E, equivalent to RGB 180, 135, 94. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2317 C?
A process build of C0 M25 Y48 K29. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2317 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 29 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2317 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.57:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.