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PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange
Hex Color Code: #F48037
RGB Color Code: RGB(244, 128, 55)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 47.5%, 77.5%, 4.3%






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About PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange is #F48037, and the RGB color code is RGB(244, 128, 55).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange has a red value of 244, a green value of 128, and a blue value of 55. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 47.5% magenta, 77.5% yellow, and 4.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.2° (degrees), 89.6 % saturation, and 58.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange has a hue of 23.2° (degrees), 77.5 % saturation and 95.7 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange

Light Color


Compare LRV 35 of PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(244, 128, 55)
Red
244 (95.7%)
Green
128 (50.2%)
Blue
55 (21.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
47.54%
Yellow
77.46%
Key
4.31%

HSL

HSL(23.17deg, 89.6 %, 58.6 %)

Hue
23.17°
Saturation
89.57 %.
Lightness
58.63 %.

RYB

RYB(108, 105, 20)
Red
108 (42.2%)
Yellow
105 (41.1%)
Blue
20 (7.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
23.17°
Saturation
77.46 %.
Brightness / Value
95.69 %.

HWB

H: 23.17°

W: 21.57 %

B: 4.31 %

XYZ

X : 45.72

Y : 34.95

Z : 7.95

YXY

Y1 : 34.95

X : 0.52

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 4.31%

M : 49.80%

Y : 78.43%


LRV

~ 34.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.2YR 6.4/12.3

CIE-Lab

L : 65.71

A : 39.57

B : 57.28

CIE-Lch

L : 65.71

C : 69.62

H : 55.36

CIE-Luv

L : 65.71

U : 94.08

V : 52.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 59.12

A : 34.59

B : 33.41






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PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange to Pantone TCX




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ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)


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British Standard 4800


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PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange to Sherwin Williams


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PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange to PPG Paints


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Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



F48037
PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange

37ABF4
Picton Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange - #F48037?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange - #F48037 is #37ABF4, color name is Picton Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange - #F48037?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 16-1257 TCX - Sun Orange - #F48037 is #37ABF4, color name is Picton Blue*.





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