483 C
PANTONE 483-C TCX
Pantone 483 C is HEX #653024, RGB 101, 48, 36, and about CMYK 0, 52, 64, 60. It is a dark, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is white at 10.49:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #653024 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 653024 | |
| RGB | 101, 48, 36 | |
| RGB percent | 39.6%, 18.8%, 14.1% | |
| CMYK | 0, 52, 64, 60 | |
| HSL | 11, 47%, 27% | |
| HSV | 11, 64%, 40% | |
| LAB | 26.8, 22.7, 18.6 | |
| LCH | 26.8, 29.3, 39.3 | |
| Decimal | 6631460 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-483-c: #653024; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #653024; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-483-c': '#653024' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.188, blue: 0.141) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_483_c">#653024</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF653024) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"483-c","name":"483 C","hex":"#653024"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 483 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 483 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 483 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 10.49:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #653024 on white | 10.49:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #653024 on black | 2.00:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #653024 | 10.49:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #653024 | 2.00:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 483 C
10.49:1
483 C on white
10.49:1
483 C on near black
1.80:1
Printing and Pantone matching
483 C is built here as C0 M52 Y64 K60. 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 M52 Y64 K60 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 177% |
| 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 483 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 483 C?
HEX #653024, equivalent to RGB 101, 48, 36. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 483 C?
A process build of C0 M52 Y64 K60. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 483 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 11 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 483 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 10.49:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.