7525 C
PANTONE 7525-C TCX
Pantone 7525 C is HEX #9A6A4F, RGB 154, 106, 79, and about CMYK 0, 31, 49, 40. It is a medium, muted warm brown color. The best text color on it is white at 4.62:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #9A6A4F | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 9A6A4F | |
| RGB | 154, 106, 79 | |
| RGB percent | 60.4%, 41.6%, 31.0% | |
| CMYK | 0, 31, 49, 40 | |
| HSL | 22, 32%, 46% | |
| HSV | 22, 49%, 60% | |
| LAB | 49.2, 15.9, 22.8 | |
| LCH | 49.2, 27.8, 55.2 | |
| Decimal | 10119759 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7525-c: #9A6A4F; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #9A6A4F; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7525-c': '#9A6A4F' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.604, green: 0.416, blue: 0.310) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7525_c">#9A6A4F</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF9A6A4F) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7525-c","name":"7525 C","hex":"#9A6A4F"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7525 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7525 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7525 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9A6A4F on white | 4.62:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #9A6A4F on black | 4.55:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #9A6A4F | 4.62:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #9A6A4F | 4.55:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7525 C
4.62:1
7525 C on white
4.62:1
7525 C on near black
4.09:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7525 C is built here as C0 M31 Y49 K40. 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 M31 Y49 K40 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 119% |
| 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 7525 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7525 C?
HEX #9A6A4F, equivalent to RGB 154, 106, 79. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7525 C?
A process build of C0 M31 Y49 K40. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 7525 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and muted, with a hue of 22 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7525 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.