474 C
PANTONE 474-C TCX
Pantone 474 C is HEX #F1C6A6, RGB 241, 198, 166, and about CMYK 0, 18, 31, 5. It is a light, vivid warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 13.37:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #F1C6A6 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | F1C6A6 | |
| RGB | 241, 198, 166 | |
| RGB percent | 94.5%, 77.6%, 65.1% | |
| CMYK | 0, 18, 31, 5 | |
| HSL | 26, 73%, 80% | |
| HSV | 26, 31%, 95% | |
| LAB | 82.8, 10.8, 21.8 | |
| LCH | 82.8, 24.3, 63.7 | |
| Decimal | 15845030 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-474-c: #F1C6A6; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #F1C6A6; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-474-c': '#F1C6A6' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.945, green: 0.776, blue: 0.651) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_474_c">#F1C6A6</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFF1C6A6) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"474-c","name":"474 C","hex":"#F1C6A6"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 474 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 474 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 474 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 13.37:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F1C6A6 on white | 1.57:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F1C6A6 on black | 13.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #F1C6A6 | 1.57:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #F1C6A6 | 13.37:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 474 C
13.37:1
474 C on white
1.57:1
474 C on near black
12.02:1
Printing and Pantone matching
474 C is built here as C0 M18 Y31 K5. 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 M18 Y31 K5 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 54% |
| 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 474 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 474 C?
HEX #F1C6A6, equivalent to RGB 241, 198, 166. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 474 C?
A process build of C0 M18 Y31 K5. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 474 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and vivid, with a hue of 26 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 474 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 13.37:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.