6208 C
PANTONE 6208-C TCX
Pantone 6208 C is HEX #786F55, RGB 120, 111, 85, and about CMYK 0, 8, 29, 53. It is a dark, muted warm orange color. The best text color on it is white at 5.00:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #786F55 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 786F55 | |
| RGB | 120, 111, 85 | |
| RGB percent | 47.1%, 43.5%, 33.3% | |
| CMYK | 0, 8, 29, 53 | |
| HSL | 45, 17%, 40% | |
| HSV | 45, 29%, 47% | |
| LAB | 47.0, -0.9, 15.8 | |
| LCH | 47.0, 15.8, 93.3 | |
| Decimal | 7892821 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-6208-c: #786F55; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #786F55; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-6208-c': '#786F55' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.435, blue: 0.333) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_6208_c">#786F55</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF786F55) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"6208-c","name":"6208 C","hex":"#786F55"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 6208 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 6208 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 6208 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 5.00:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #786F55 on white | 5.00:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #786F55 on black | 4.20:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #786F55 | 5.00:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #786F55 | 4.20:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 6208 C
5.00:1
6208 C on white
5.00:1
6208 C on near black
3.78:1
Printing and Pantone matching
6208 C is built here as C0 M8 Y29 K53. 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 M8 Y29 K53 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 90% |
| 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 6208 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 6208 C?
HEX #786F55, equivalent to RGB 120, 111, 85. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 6208 C?
A process build of C0 M8 Y29 K53. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 6208 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and muted, with a hue of 45 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 6208 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.00:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.