484 C
PANTONE 484-C TCX
Pantone 484 C is HEX #9A3324, RGB 154, 51, 36, and about CMYK 0, 67, 77, 40. It is a dark, moderate warm red color. The best text color on it is white at 7.31:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #9A3324 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 9A3324 | |
| RGB | 154, 51, 36 | |
| RGB percent | 60.4%, 20.0%, 14.1% | |
| CMYK | 0, 67, 77, 40 | |
| HSL | 8, 62%, 37% | |
| HSV | 8, 77%, 60% | |
| LAB | 36.7, 42.1, 32.5 | |
| LCH | 36.7, 53.2, 37.7 | |
| Decimal | 10105636 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-484-c: #9A3324; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #9A3324; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-484-c': '#9A3324' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.200, blue: 0.141) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_484_c">#9A3324</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF9A3324) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"484-c","name":"484 C","hex":"#9A3324"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 484 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 484 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 484 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 7.31:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9A3324 on white | 7.31:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #9A3324 on black | 2.87:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #9A3324 | 7.31:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #9A3324 | 2.87:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 484 C
7.31:1
484 C on white
7.31:1
484 C on near black
2.58:1
Printing and Pantone matching
484 C is built here as C0 M67 Y77 K40. 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 M67 Y77 K40 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 183% |
| 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 484 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 484 C?
HEX #9A3324, equivalent to RGB 154, 51, 36. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 484 C?
A process build of C0 M67 Y77 K40. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 484 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 8 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 484 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.31:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.