6002 C
PANTONE 6002-C TCX
Pantone 6002 C is HEX #E8C871, RGB 232, 200, 113, and about CMYK 0, 14, 51, 9. It is a light, vivid warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 12.93:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #E8C871 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | E8C871 | |
| RGB | 232, 200, 113 | |
| RGB percent | 91.0%, 78.4%, 44.3% | |
| CMYK | 0, 14, 51, 9 | |
| HSL | 44, 72%, 68% | |
| HSV | 44, 51%, 91% | |
| LAB | 81.7, 0.5, 47.3 | |
| LCH | 81.7, 47.3, 89.4 | |
| Decimal | 15255665 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6002-c: #E8C871; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #E8C871; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6002-c': '#E8C871' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.910, green: 0.784, blue: 0.443) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6002_c">#E8C871</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFE8C871) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6002-c","name":"6002 C","hex":"#E8C871"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6002 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6002 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6002 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 12.93:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E8C871 on white | 1.62:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E8C871 on black | 12.93:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #E8C871 | 1.62:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #E8C871 | 12.93:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6002 C
12.93:1
6002 C on white
1.62:1
6002 C on near black
11.63:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6002 C is built here as C0 M14 Y51 K9. 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 Y51 K9 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 74% |
| 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 6002 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6002 C?
HEX #E8C871, equivalent to RGB 232, 200, 113. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6002 C?
A process build of C0 M14 Y51 K9. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6002 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and vivid, with a hue of 44 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6002 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.93:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.