6206 C
PANTONE 6206-C TCX
Pantone 6206 C is HEX #8F866E, RGB 143, 134, 110, and about CMYK 0, 6, 23, 44. It is a medium, muted warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 5.80:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #8F866E | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 8F866E | |
| RGB | 143, 134, 110 | |
| RGB percent | 56.1%, 52.5%, 43.1% | |
| CMYK | 0, 6, 23, 44 | |
| HSL | 44, 13%, 50% | |
| HSV | 44, 23%, 56% | |
| LAB | 56.1, -0.7, 14.2 | |
| LCH | 56.1, 14.2, 92.9 | |
| Decimal | 9406062 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6206-c: #8F866E; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #8F866E; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6206-c': '#8F866E' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.561, green: 0.525, blue: 0.431) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6206_c">#8F866E</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF8F866E) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6206-c","name":"6206 C","hex":"#8F866E"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6206 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6206 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6206 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.80:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8F866E on white | 3.62:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #8F866E on black | 5.80:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #8F866E | 3.62:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #8F866E | 5.80:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6206 C
5.80:1
6206 C on white
3.62:1
6206 C on near black
5.22:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6206 C is built here as C0 M6 Y23 K44. 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 M6 Y23 K44 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 73% |
| 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 6206 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6206 C?
HEX #8F866E, equivalent to RGB 143, 134, 110. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6206 C?
A process build of C0 M6 Y23 K44. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6206 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and muted, with a hue of 44 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6206 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.80:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.