4045 C
PANTONE 4045-C TCX
Pantone 4045 C is HEX #BA9682, RGB 186, 150, 130, and about CMYK 0, 19, 30, 27. It is a medium, muted warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 7.77:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #BA9682 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | BA9682 | |
| RGB | 186, 150, 130 | |
| RGB percent | 72.9%, 58.8%, 51.0% | |
| CMYK | 0, 19, 30, 27 | |
| HSL | 21, 29%, 62% | |
| HSV | 21, 30%, 73% | |
| LAB | 64.9, 10.5, 15.6 | |
| LCH | 64.9, 18.8, 56.1 | |
| Decimal | 12228226 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-4045-c: #BA9682; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #BA9682; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-4045-c': '#BA9682' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.588, blue: 0.510) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_4045_c">#BA9682</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFBA9682) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"4045-c","name":"4045 C","hex":"#BA9682"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 4045 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 4045 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 4045 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #BA9682 on white | 2.70:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #BA9682 on black | 7.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #BA9682 | 2.70:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #BA9682 | 7.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 4045 C
7.77:1
4045 C on white
2.70:1
4045 C on near black
6.99:1
Printing and Pantone matching
4045 C is built here as C0 M19 Y30 K27. 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 M19 Y30 K27 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 77% |
| 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 4045 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 4045 C?
HEX #BA9682, equivalent to RGB 186, 150, 130. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 4045 C?
A process build of C0 M19 Y30 K27. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 4045 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and muted, with a hue of 21 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 4045 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.77:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.