731 C
PANTONE 731-C TCX
Pantone 731 C is HEX #774212, RGB 119, 66, 18, and about CMYK 0, 45, 85, 53. It is a dark, vivid warm brown color. The best text color on it is white at 8.16:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #774212 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 774212 | |
| RGB | 119, 66, 18 | |
| RGB percent | 46.7%, 25.9%, 7.1% | |
| CMYK | 0, 45, 85, 53 | |
| HSL | 29, 74%, 27% | |
| HSV | 29, 85%, 47% | |
| LAB | 33.7, 19.2, 36.9 | |
| LCH | 33.7, 41.6, 62.5 | |
| Decimal | 7815698 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-731-c: #774212; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #774212; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-731-c': '#774212' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.259, blue: 0.071) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_731_c">#774212</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF774212) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"731-c","name":"731 C","hex":"#774212"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 731 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 731 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 731 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #774212 on white | 8.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #774212 on black | 2.57:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| White on #774212 | 8.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Black on #774212 | 2.57:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 731 C
8.16:1
731 C on white
8.16:1
731 C on near black
2.31:1
Printing and Pantone matching
731 C is built here as C0 M45 Y85 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 M45 Y85 K53 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 183% |
| 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 731 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 731 C?
HEX #774212, equivalent to RGB 119, 66, 18. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 731 C?
A process build of C0 M45 Y85 K53. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 731 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 29 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 731 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 8.16:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.