6006 C
PANTONE 6006-C TCX
Pantone 6006 C is HEX #CF9616, RGB 207, 150, 22, and about CMYK 0, 28, 89, 19. It is a dark, vivid warm brown color. The best text color on it is black at 8.03:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #CF9616 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | CF9616 | |
| RGB | 207, 150, 22 | |
| RGB percent | 81.2%, 58.8%, 8.6% | |
| CMYK | 0, 28, 89, 19 | |
| HSL | 42, 81%, 45% | |
| HSV | 42, 89%, 81% | |
| LAB | 65.9, 11.5, 66.7 | |
| LCH | 65.9, 67.7, 80.2 | |
| Decimal | 13604374 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6006-c: #CF9616; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #CF9616; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6006-c': '#CF9616' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.812, green: 0.588, blue: 0.086) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6006_c">#CF9616</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFCF9616) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6006-c","name":"6006 C","hex":"#CF9616"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6006 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6006 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6006 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.03:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #CF9616 on white | 2.62:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #CF9616 on black | 8.03:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #CF9616 | 2.62:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #CF9616 | 8.03:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6006 C
8.03:1
6006 C on white
2.62:1
6006 C on near black
7.22:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6006 C is built here as C0 M28 Y89 K19. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C0 M28 Y89 K19 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 136% |
| 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 brown colors
Questions about 6006 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6006 C?
HEX #CF9616, equivalent to RGB 207, 150, 22. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6006 C?
A process build of C0 M28 Y89 K19. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.
Is Pantone 6006 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 42 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6006 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.03:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.