Red 032 C
PANTONE RED-032-C TCX
Pantone Red 032 C is HEX #EF3340, RGB 239, 51, 64, and about CMYK 0, 79, 73, 6. It is a medium, vivid warm red color. The best text color on it is black at 5.22:1.
| Family | Red |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | energy, urgency and appetite |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #EF3340 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | EF3340 | |
| RGB | 239, 51, 64 | |
| RGB percent | 93.7%, 20.0%, 25.1% | |
| CMYK | 0, 79, 73, 6 | |
| HSL | 356, 85%, 57% | |
| HSV | 356, 79%, 94% | |
| LAB | 53.0, 69.8, 39.2 | |
| LCH | 53.0, 80.0, 29.3 | |
| Decimal | 15676224 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-red-032-c: #EF3340; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #EF3340; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-red-032-c': '#EF3340' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.937, green: 0.200, blue: 0.251) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_red_032_c">#EF3340</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFEF3340) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"red-032-c","name":"Red 032 C","hex":"#EF3340"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Red 032 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Red 032 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Red 032 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 5.22:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #EF3340 on white | 4.02:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| #EF3340 on black | 5.22:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| White on #EF3340 | 4.02:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #EF3340 | 5.22:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Red 032 C
5.22:1
Red 032 C on white
4.02:1
Red 032 C on near black
4.69:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Red 032 C is built here as C0 M79 Y73 K6. 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 M79 Y73 K6 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 158% |
| 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
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Questions about Red 032 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone Red 032 C?
HEX #EF3340, equivalent to RGB 239, 51, 64. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Red 032 C?
A process build of C0 M79 Y73 K6. 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 Red 032 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 356 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Red 032 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 5.22:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.