4027 C
PANTONE 4027-C TCX
Pantone 4027 C is HEX #8E6320, RGB 142, 99, 32, and about CMYK 0, 30, 77, 44. It is a dark, moderate warm brown color. The best text color on it is white at 5.31:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #8E6320 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 8E6320 | |
| RGB | 142, 99, 32 | |
| RGB percent | 55.7%, 38.8%, 12.5% | |
| CMYK | 0, 30, 77, 44 | |
| HSL | 37, 63%, 34% | |
| HSV | 37, 77%, 56% | |
| LAB | 45.3, 11.0, 42.9 | |
| LCH | 45.3, 44.3, 75.6 | |
| Decimal | 9331488 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-4027-c: #8E6320; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #8E6320; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-4027-c': '#8E6320' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.388, blue: 0.125) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_4027_c">#8E6320</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF8E6320) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"4027-c","name":"4027 C","hex":"#8E6320"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 4027 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 4027 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 4027 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8E6320 on white | 5.31:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #8E6320 on black | 3.96:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #8E6320 | 5.31:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #8E6320 | 3.96:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 4027 C
5.31:1
4027 C on white
5.31:1
4027 C on near black
3.56:1
Printing and Pantone matching
4027 C is built here as C0 M30 Y77 K44. 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 M30 Y77 K44 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 152% |
| 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 4027 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 4027 C?
HEX #8E6320, equivalent to RGB 142, 99, 32. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 4027 C?
A process build of C0 M30 Y77 K44. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 4027 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 37 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 4027 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.31:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.