6020 C
PANTONE 6020-C TCX
Pantone 6020 C is HEX #E25800, RGB 226, 88, 0, and about CMYK 0, 61, 100, 11. It is a dark, vivid warm brown color. The best text color on it is black at 5.63:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #E25800 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | E25800 | |
| RGB | 226, 88, 0 | |
| RGB percent | 88.6%, 34.5%, 0.0% | |
| CMYK | 0, 61, 100, 11 | |
| HSL | 23, 100%, 44% | |
| HSV | 23, 100%, 89% | |
| LAB | 55.2, 50.9, 65.0 | |
| LCH | 55.2, 82.5, 51.9 | |
| Decimal | 14833664 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6020-c: #E25800; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #E25800; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6020-c': '#E25800' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.886, green: 0.345, blue: 0.000) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6020_c">#E25800</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFE25800) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6020-c","name":"6020 C","hex":"#E25800"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6020 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6020 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6020 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E25800 on white | 3.73:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #E25800 on black | 5.63:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #E25800 | 3.73:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #E25800 | 5.63:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6020 C
5.63:1
6020 C on white
3.73:1
6020 C on near black
5.06:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6020 C is built here as C0 M61 Y100 K11. 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 M61 Y100 K11 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 172% |
| 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 6020 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6020 C?
HEX #E25800, equivalent to RGB 226, 88, 0. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6020 C?
A process build of C0 M61 Y100 K11. 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 6020 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 23 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6020 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.63:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.