7515 C
PANTONE 7515-C TCX
Pantone 7515 C is HEX #C58B68, RGB 197, 139, 104, and about CMYK 0, 29, 47, 23. It is a medium, moderate warm brown color. The best text color on it is black at 7.27:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #C58B68 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | C58B68 | |
| RGB | 197, 139, 104 | |
| RGB percent | 77.3%, 54.5%, 40.8% | |
| CMYK | 0, 29, 47, 23 | |
| HSL | 23, 44%, 59% | |
| HSV | 23, 47%, 77% | |
| LAB | 62.8, 17.9, 27.5 | |
| LCH | 62.8, 32.8, 56.9 | |
| Decimal | 12946280 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7515-c: #C58B68; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #C58B68; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7515-c': '#C58B68' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.773, green: 0.545, blue: 0.408) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7515_c">#C58B68</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFC58B68) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7515-c","name":"7515 C","hex":"#C58B68"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7515 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7515 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7515 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #C58B68 on white | 2.89:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C58B68 on black | 7.27:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #C58B68 | 2.89:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #C58B68 | 7.27:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7515 C
7.27:1
7515 C on white
2.89:1
7515 C on near black
6.53:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7515 C is built here as C0 M29 Y47 K23. 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 M29 Y47 K23 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 99% |
| 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 7515 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7515 C?
HEX #C58B68, equivalent to RGB 197, 139, 104. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7515 C?
A process build of C0 M29 Y47 K23. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 7515 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 23 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7515 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.27:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.