3599 C
PANTONE 3599-C TCX
Pantone 3599 C is HEX #DAC287, RGB 218, 194, 135, and about CMYK 0, 11, 38, 15. It is a light, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 12.05:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #DAC287 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | DAC287 | |
| RGB | 218, 194, 135 | |
| RGB percent | 85.5%, 76.1%, 52.9% | |
| CMYK | 0, 11, 38, 15 | |
| HSL | 43, 53%, 69% | |
| HSV | 43, 38%, 85% | |
| LAB | 79.2, 0.2, 32.8 | |
| LCH | 79.2, 32.8, 89.7 | |
| Decimal | 14336647 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-3599-c: #DAC287; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #DAC287; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-3599-c': '#DAC287' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.761, blue: 0.529) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_3599_c">#DAC287</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFDAC287) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"3599-c","name":"3599 C","hex":"#DAC287"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 3599 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 3599 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 3599 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 12.05:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #DAC287 on white | 1.74:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DAC287 on black | 12.05:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #DAC287 | 1.74:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #DAC287 | 12.05:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 3599 C
12.05:1
3599 C on white
1.74:1
3599 C on near black
10.83:1
Printing and Pantone matching
3599 C is built here as C0 M11 Y38 K15. 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 M11 Y38 K15 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 64% |
| 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 orange colors
Questions about 3599 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 3599 C?
HEX #DAC287, equivalent to RGB 218, 194, 135. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 3599 C?
A process build of C0 M11 Y38 K15. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 3599 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and moderate, with a hue of 43 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 3599 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.05:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.