3564 C
PANTONE 3564-C TCX
Pantone 3564 C is HEX #EF6A00, RGB 239, 106, 0, and about CMYK 0, 56, 100, 6. It is a medium, vivid warm brown color. The best text color on it is black at 6.73:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #EF6A00 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | EF6A00 | |
| RGB | 239, 106, 0 | |
| RGB percent | 93.7%, 41.6%, 0.0% | |
| CMYK | 0, 56, 100, 6 | |
| HSL | 27, 100%, 47% | |
| HSV | 27, 100%, 94% | |
| LAB | 60.5, 47.4, 69.0 | |
| LCH | 60.5, 83.7, 55.5 | |
| Decimal | 15690240 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-3564-c: #EF6A00; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #EF6A00; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-3564-c': '#EF6A00' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.416, blue: 0.000) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_3564_c">#EF6A00</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFEF6A00) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"3564-c","name":"3564 C","hex":"#EF6A00"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 3564 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 3564 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 3564 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 6.73:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #EF6A00 on white | 3.12:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #EF6A00 on black | 6.73:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #EF6A00 | 3.12:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #EF6A00 | 6.73:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 3564 C
6.73:1
3564 C on white
3.12:1
3564 C on near black
6.05:1
Printing and Pantone matching
3564 C is built here as C0 M56 Y100 K6. 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 M56 Y100 K6 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 162% |
| 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 3564 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 3564 C?
HEX #EF6A00, equivalent to RGB 239, 106, 0. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 3564 C?
A process build of C0 M56 Y100 K6. 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 3564 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 27 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 3564 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.73:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.