7550 C
PANTONE 7550-C TCX
Pantone 7550 C is HEX #D19000, RGB 209, 144, 0, and about CMYK 0, 31, 100, 18. It is a dark, vivid warm brown color. The best text color on it is black at 7.70:1.
| Family | Brown |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | groundedness, warmth and reliability |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #D19000 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | D19000 | |
| RGB | 209, 144, 0 | |
| RGB percent | 82.0%, 56.5%, 0.0% | |
| CMYK | 0, 31, 100, 18 | |
| HSL | 41, 100%, 41% | |
| HSV | 41, 100%, 82% | |
| LAB | 64.6, 15.4, 69.5 | |
| LCH | 64.6, 71.2, 77.5 | |
| Decimal | 13733888 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7550-c: #D19000; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #D19000; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7550-c': '#D19000' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.820, green: 0.565, blue: 0.000) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7550_c">#D19000</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFD19000) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7550-c","name":"7550 C","hex":"#D19000"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7550 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7550 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7550 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 7.70:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #D19000 on white | 2.73:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D19000 on black | 7.70:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #D19000 | 2.73:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #D19000 | 7.70:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7550 C
7.70:1
7550 C on white
2.73:1
7550 C on near black
6.92:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7550 C is built here as C0 M31 Y100 K18. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C0 M31 Y100 K18 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 149% |
| 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 7550 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7550 C?
HEX #D19000, equivalent to RGB 209, 144, 0. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7550 C?
A process build of C0 M31 Y100 K18. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.
Is Pantone 7550 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and vivid, with a hue of 41 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7550 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 7.70:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.