2436 C
PANTONE 2436-C TCX
Pantone 2436 C is HEX #B6533E, RGB 182, 83, 62, and about CMYK 0, 54, 66, 29. It is a medium, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is white at 4.89:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #B6533E | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | B6533E | |
| RGB | 182, 83, 62 | |
| RGB percent | 71.4%, 32.5%, 24.3% | |
| CMYK | 0, 54, 66, 29 | |
| HSL | 10, 49%, 48% | |
| HSV | 10, 66%, 71% | |
| LAB | 47.6, 38.6, 31.4 | |
| LCH | 47.6, 49.8, 39.2 | |
| Decimal | 11948862 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2436-c: #B6533E; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #B6533E; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2436-c': '#B6533E' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.714, green: 0.325, blue: 0.243) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2436_c">#B6533E</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFB6533E) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2436-c","name":"2436 C","hex":"#B6533E"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2436 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2436 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2436 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #B6533E on white | 4.89:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #B6533E on black | 4.30:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #B6533E | 4.89:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #B6533E | 4.30:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2436 C
4.89:1
2436 C on white
4.89:1
2436 C on near black
3.86:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2436 C is built here as C0 M54 Y66 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 M54 Y66 K29 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 149% |
| 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 2436 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2436 C?
HEX #B6533E, equivalent to RGB 182, 83, 62. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2436 C?
A process build of C0 M54 Y66 K29. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 2436 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 10 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2436 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.89:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.