715 C
PANTONE 715-C TCX
Pantone 715 C is HEX #F68D2E, RGB 246, 141, 46, and about CMYK 0, 43, 81, 4. It is a medium, vivid warm brown color. The best text color on it is black at 8.77:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #F68D2E | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | F68D2E | |
| RGB | 246, 141, 46 | |
| RGB percent | 96.5%, 55.3%, 18.0% | |
| CMYK | 0, 43, 81, 4 | |
| HSL | 28, 92%, 57% | |
| HSV | 28, 81%, 96% | |
| LAB | 68.6, 33.4, 63.8 | |
| LCH | 68.6, 72.0, 62.3 | |
| Decimal | 16157998 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-715-c: #F68D2E; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #F68D2E; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-715-c': '#F68D2E' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.965, green: 0.553, blue: 0.180) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_715_c">#F68D2E</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFF68D2E) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"715-c","name":"715 C","hex":"#F68D2E"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 715 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 715 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 715 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F68D2E on white | 2.40:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F68D2E on black | 8.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #F68D2E | 2.40:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #F68D2E | 8.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 715 C
8.77:1
715 C on white
2.40:1
715 C on near black
7.88:1
Printing and Pantone matching
715 C is built here as C0 M43 Y81 K4. 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 M43 Y81 K4 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 128% |
| 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 715 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 715 C?
HEX #F68D2E, equivalent to RGB 246, 141, 46. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 715 C?
A process build of C0 M43 Y81 K4. 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 715 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 28 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 715 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.77:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.