4228 C
PANTONE 4228-C TCX
Pantone 4228 C is HEX #59563E, RGB 89, 86, 62, and about CMYK 0, 3, 30, 65. It is a dark, muted warm yellow color. The best text color on it is white at 7.43:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #59563E | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 59563E | |
| RGB | 89, 86, 62 | |
| RGB percent | 34.9%, 33.7%, 24.3% | |
| CMYK | 0, 3, 30, 65 | |
| HSL | 53, 18%, 30% | |
| HSV | 53, 30%, 35% | |
| LAB | 36.2, -3.1, 14.4 | |
| LCH | 36.2, 14.8, 102.3 | |
| Decimal | 5854782 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-4228-c: #59563E; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #59563E; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-4228-c': '#59563E' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.349, green: 0.337, blue: 0.243) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_4228_c">#59563E</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF59563E) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"4228-c","name":"4228 C","hex":"#59563E"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 4228 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 4228 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 4228 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 7.43:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #59563E on white | 7.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #59563E on black | 2.83:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #59563E | 7.43:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #59563E | 2.83:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 4228 C
7.43:1
4228 C on white
7.43:1
4228 C on near black
2.54:1
Printing and Pantone matching
4228 C is built here as C0 M3 Y30 K65. 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 M3 Y30 K65 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 99% |
| 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 yellow colors
Questions about 4228 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 4228 C?
HEX #59563E, equivalent to RGB 89, 86, 62. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 4228 C?
A process build of C0 M3 Y30 K65. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 4228 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and muted, with a hue of 53 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 4228 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.43:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.