Pantone Colors

7506 C

PANTONE 7506-C TCX

Pantone 7506 C is HEX #EFDBB2, RGB 239, 219, 178, and about CMYK 0, 8, 26, 6. It is a light, moderate warm orange color. The best text color on it is black at 15.45:1.

FamilyOrange
TemperatureWarm
LightnessLight
SaturationModerate
Associationswarmth, optimism and friendliness

Color values and code

Values

HEX#EFDBB2
HEX without #EFDBB2
RGB239, 219, 178
RGB percent93.7%, 85.9%, 69.8%
CMYK0, 8, 26, 6
HSL40, 66%, 82%
HSV40, 26%, 94%
LAB88.1, 0.7, 22.7
LCH88.1, 22.7, 88.3
Decimal15719346

Code snippets

CSS variable--pantone-7506-c: #EFDBB2;
CSS colorcolor: #EFDBB2;
Tailwind'pantone-7506-c': '#EFDBB2'
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.937, green: 0.859, blue: 0.698)
Android XML<color name="pantone_7506_c">#EFDBB2</color>
FlutterColor(0xFFEFDBB2)
JSON{"slug":"7506-c","name":"7506 C","hex":"#EFDBB2"}

Shades and tints

Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7506 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.

Color harmonies

Each harmony rotates the hue of 7506 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.

Complementary

Split-complementary

Accessibility

The best text color on 7506 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 15.45:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.

PairRatioAA textAA largeAAA text
#EFDBB2 on white1.36:1FailFailFail
#EFDBB2 on black15.45:1PassPassPass
White on #EFDBB21.36:1FailFailFail
Black on #EFDBB215.45:1PassPassPass

Color vision simulation

Normal#EFDBB2
Protanopia#E6E6BC
Deuteranopia#E8E9BE
Tritanopia#EEC4C5
Achromatopsia#DCDCDC

Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.

In use

Aa

Text on 7506 C

15.45:1

Aa

7506 C on white

1.36:1

Aa

7506 C on near black

13.89:1

Printing and Pantone matching

7506 C is built here as C0 M8 Y26 K6. 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 buildC0 M8 Y26 K6
Total ink40%
Ink noteWithin the roughly 300% limit many printers use.

Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.

Similar Pantone colors

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Questions about 7506 C

What is the HEX code for Pantone 7506 C?

HEX #EFDBB2, equivalent to RGB 239, 219, 178. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.

What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7506 C?

A process build of C0 M8 Y26 K6. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.

Is Pantone 7506 C a warm or cool color?

It is a warm color, light and moderate, with a hue of 40 degrees.

What text color works on Pantone 7506 C?

Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 15.45:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.

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