2434 C
PANTONE 2434-C TCX
Pantone 2434 C is HEX #E3785E, RGB 227, 120, 94, and about CMYK 0, 47, 59, 11. It is a medium, vivid warm red color. The best text color on it is black at 7.11:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #E3785E | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | E3785E | |
| RGB | 227, 120, 94 | |
| RGB percent | 89.0%, 47.1%, 36.9% | |
| CMYK | 0, 47, 59, 11 | |
| HSL | 12, 70%, 63% | |
| HSV | 12, 59%, 89% | |
| LAB | 62.1, 39.2, 32.9 | |
| LCH | 62.1, 51.2, 40.1 | |
| Decimal | 14907486 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2434-c: #E3785E; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #E3785E; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2434-c': '#E3785E' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.890, green: 0.471, blue: 0.369) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2434_c">#E3785E</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFE3785E) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2434-c","name":"2434 C","hex":"#E3785E"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2434 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2434 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2434 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.11:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E3785E on white | 2.95:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E3785E on black | 7.11:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #E3785E | 2.95:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #E3785E | 7.11:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2434 C
7.11:1
2434 C on white
2.95:1
2434 C on near black
6.40:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2434 C is built here as C0 M47 Y59 K11. 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 M47 Y59 K11 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 117% |
| 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 2434 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2434 C?
HEX #E3785E, equivalent to RGB 227, 120, 94. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2434 C?
A process build of C0 M47 Y59 K11. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2434 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 12 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2434 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.11:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.