Pantone Colors

471 C

PANTONE 471-C TCX

Pantone 471 C is HEX #B86125, RGB 184, 97, 37, and about CMYK 0, 47, 80, 28. It is a dark, moderate warm brown color. The best text color on it is black at 4.77:1.

FamilyBrown
TemperatureWarm
LightnessDark
SaturationModerate
Associationsgroundedness, warmth and reliability

Color values and code

Values

HEX#B86125
HEX without #B86125
RGB184, 97, 37
RGB percent72.2%, 38.0%, 14.5%
CMYK0, 47, 80, 28
HSL24, 67%, 43%
HSV24, 80%, 72%
LAB50.5, 30.9, 47.6
LCH50.5, 56.8, 57.1
Decimal12083493

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-471-c: #B86125;
CSS colorcolor: #B86125;
Tailwind'pantone-471-c': '#B86125'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.722, green: 0.380, blue: 0.145)
Android XML<color name="pantone_471_c">#B86125</color>
FlutterColor(0xFFB86125)
JSON{"slug":"471-c","name":"471 C","hex":"#B86125"}

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 471 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of 471 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on 471 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#B86125 on white4.40:1FailPassFail
#B86125 on black4.77:1PassPassFail
White on #B861254.40:1FailPassFail
Black on #B861254.77:1PassPassFail

Color vision simulation

Normal#B86125
Protanopia#929234
Deuteranopia#979E37
Tritanopia#B43F42
Achromatopsia#747474

Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.

In use

Aa

Text on 471 C

4.77:1

Aa

471 C on white

4.40:1

Aa

471 C on near black

4.29:1

Printing and Pantone matching

471 C is built here as C0 M47 Y80 K28. 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 buildC0 M47 Y80 K28
Total ink155%
Ink noteWithin the roughly 300% limit many printers use.

Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.

Similar Pantone colors

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Questions about 471 C

What is the HEX code for Pantone 471 C?

HEX #B86125, equivalent to RGB 184, 97, 37. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone 471 C?

A process build of C0 M47 Y80 K28. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone 471 C a warm or cool color?

It is a warm color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 24 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone 471 C?

Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.77:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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