4052 C
PANTONE 4052-C TCX
Pantone 4052 C is HEX #DA8879, RGB 218, 136, 121, and about CMYK 0, 38, 44, 15. It is a light, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is black at 7.78:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #DA8879 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | DA8879 | |
| RGB | 218, 136, 121 | |
| RGB percent | 85.5%, 53.3%, 47.5% | |
| CMYK | 0, 38, 44, 15 | |
| HSL | 9, 57%, 66% | |
| HSV | 9, 44%, 85% | |
| LAB | 64.9, 29.7, 21.3 | |
| LCH | 64.9, 36.5, 35.6 | |
| Decimal | 14321785 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-4052-c: #DA8879; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #DA8879; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-4052-c': '#DA8879' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.533, blue: 0.475) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_4052_c">#DA8879</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFDA8879) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"4052-c","name":"4052 C","hex":"#DA8879"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 4052 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 4052 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 4052 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #DA8879 on white | 2.70:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #DA8879 on black | 7.78:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #DA8879 | 2.70:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #DA8879 | 7.78:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 4052 C
7.78:1
4052 C on white
2.70:1
4052 C on near black
6.99:1
Printing and Pantone matching
4052 C is built here as C0 M38 Y44 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 M38 Y44 K15 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 97% |
| 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 4052 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 4052 C?
HEX #DA8879, equivalent to RGB 218, 136, 121. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 4052 C?
A process build of C0 M38 Y44 K15. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 4052 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and moderate, with a hue of 9 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 4052 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.78:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.