4271 C
PANTONE 4271-C TCX
Pantone 4271 C is HEX #8E7A6B, RGB 142, 122, 107, and about CMYK 0, 14, 25, 44. It is a medium, muted warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 5.15:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #8E7A6B | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 8E7A6B | |
| RGB | 142, 122, 107 | |
| RGB percent | 55.7%, 47.8%, 42.0% | |
| CMYK | 0, 14, 25, 44 | |
| HSL | 26, 14%, 49% | |
| HSV | 26, 25%, 56% | |
| LAB | 52.7, 5.2, 11.1 | |
| LCH | 52.7, 12.2, 64.7 | |
| Decimal | 9337451 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-4271-c: #8E7A6B; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #8E7A6B; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-4271-c': '#8E7A6B' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.557, green: 0.478, blue: 0.420) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_4271_c">#8E7A6B</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF8E7A6B) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"4271-c","name":"4271 C","hex":"#8E7A6B"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 4271 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 4271 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 4271 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.15:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8E7A6B on white | 4.08:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #8E7A6B on black | 5.15:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #8E7A6B | 4.08:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #8E7A6B | 5.15:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 4271 C
5.15:1
4271 C on white
4.08:1
4271 C on near black
4.63:1
Printing and Pantone matching
4271 C is built here as C0 M14 Y25 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 M14 Y25 K44 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 83% |
| 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 4271 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 4271 C?
HEX #8E7A6B, equivalent to RGB 142, 122, 107. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 4271 C?
A process build of C0 M14 Y25 K44. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 4271 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and muted, with a hue of 26 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 4271 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.15:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.