6015 C
PANTONE 6015-C TCX
Pantone 6015 C is HEX #F0B285, RGB 240, 178, 133, and about CMYK 0, 26, 45, 6. It is a light, vivid warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 11.41:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #F0B285 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | F0B285 | |
| RGB | 240, 178, 133 | |
| RGB percent | 94.1%, 69.8%, 52.2% | |
| CMYK | 0, 26, 45, 6 | |
| HSL | 25, 78%, 73% | |
| HSV | 25, 45%, 94% | |
| LAB | 77.3, 17.2, 31.8 | |
| LCH | 77.3, 36.1, 61.6 | |
| Decimal | 15774341 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6015-c: #F0B285; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #F0B285; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6015-c': '#F0B285' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.941, green: 0.698, blue: 0.522) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6015_c">#F0B285</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFF0B285) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6015-c","name":"6015 C","hex":"#F0B285"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6015 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6015 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6015 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 11.41:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F0B285 on white | 1.84:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F0B285 on black | 11.41:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #F0B285 | 1.84:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #F0B285 | 11.41:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6015 C
11.41:1
6015 C on white
1.84:1
6015 C on near black
10.26:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6015 C is built here as C0 M26 Y45 K6. 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 M26 Y45 K6 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 76% |
| 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 6015 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6015 C?
HEX #F0B285, equivalent to RGB 240, 178, 133. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6015 C?
A process build of C0 M26 Y45 K6. 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 6015 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and vivid, with a hue of 25 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6015 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 11.41:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.