726 C
PANTONE 726-C TCX
Pantone 726 C is HEX #E0C09F, RGB 224, 192, 159, and about CMYK 0, 14, 29, 12. It is a light, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 12.21:1.
| Family | Orange |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | warmth, optimism and friendliness |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #E0C09F | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | E0C09F | |
| RGB | 224, 192, 159 | |
| RGB percent | 87.8%, 75.3%, 62.4% | |
| CMYK | 0, 14, 29, 12 | |
| HSL | 30, 51%, 75% | |
| HSV | 30, 29%, 88% | |
| LAB | 79.6, 6.5, 20.9 | |
| LCH | 79.6, 21.9, 72.6 | |
| Decimal | 14729375 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-726-c: #E0C09F; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #E0C09F; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-726-c': '#E0C09F' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.878, green: 0.753, blue: 0.624) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_726_c">#E0C09F</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFE0C09F) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"726-c","name":"726 C","hex":"#E0C09F"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 726 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 726 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 726 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 12.21:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E0C09F on white | 1.72:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E0C09F on black | 12.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #E0C09F | 1.72:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #E0C09F | 12.21:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 726 C
12.21:1
726 C on white
1.72:1
726 C on near black
10.98:1
Printing and Pantone matching
726 C is built here as C0 M14 Y29 K12. 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 M14 Y29 K12 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 55% |
| 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 726 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 726 C?
HEX #E0C09F, equivalent to RGB 224, 192, 159. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 726 C?
A process build of C0 M14 Y29 K12. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 726 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and moderate, with a hue of 30 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 726 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.21:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.