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PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame
Hex Color Code: #F2552C
RGB Color Code: RGB(242, 85, 44)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 64.9%, 81.8%, 5.1%





About PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame is #F2552C, and the RGB color code is RGB(242, 85, 44).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame has a red value of 242, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 44. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 64.9% magenta, 81.8% yellow, and 5.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 12.4° (degrees), 88.4 % saturation, and 56.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame has a hue of 12.4° (degrees), 81.8 % saturation and 94.9 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame has an LRV of nearly 26. 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 17-1462 TCX - Flame

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame 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 17-1462 TCX - Flame (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(242, 85, 44)
Red
242 (94.9%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
44 (17.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
64.88%
Yellow
81.82%
Key
5.10%

HSL

HSL(12.42deg, 88.4 %, 56.1 %)

Hue
12.42°
Saturation
88.39 %.
Lightness
56.08 %.

RYB

RYB(149, 78, 24)
Red
149 (58.5%)
Yellow
78 (30.4%)
Blue
24 (9.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
12.42°
Saturation
81.82 %.
Brightness / Value
94.90 %.

HWB

H: 12.42°

W: 17.25 %

B: 5.10 %

XYZ

X : 40.32

Y : 25.56

Z : 5.19

YXY

Y1 : 25.56

X : 0.57

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 5.10%

M : 66.67%

Y : 82.75%


LRV

~ 25.6 %

Munsell Color System

9.4R 5.6/14.7

CIE-Lab

L : 57.61

A : 58.4

B : 54.4

CIE-Lch

L : 57.61

C : 79.81

H : 42.97

CIE-Luv

L : 57.61

U : 126.84

V : 41.43

Hunter-Lab

L : 50.55

A : 53.9

B : 29.3






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame (CMS - Pantone TCX). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#FF5A36
Portland Orange
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
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Orange Red
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#E25822
Flame Red
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)





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Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame to Pantone PMS


#FA4616
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ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
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PANTONE 1655 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


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#FA4402
RAL 2017 RAL Orange
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
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RAL 2005 - Luminous Orange
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
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RAL 3024 - Luminous Red
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame to British Standard 4800


#FF380C
BS 06-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
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BS 04-E-55 - Red
ΔE - 6.78 (93.2% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame to RAL Design




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#F25022
Microsoft Orange Red
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
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ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
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DuckDuckGo Red
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)





Paint similar to PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame (CMS - Pantone TCX). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame to Benjamin Moore


#EA5933
Orange Nectar (2013-20)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
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Flame (2012-20)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
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Outrageous Orange (2013-10)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame to Dunn-Edwards


#EB5030
Burning Tomato (DEA 111)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
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Exuberant Orange (DEA 112)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
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Orange Burst (DEA 113)
ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame to Valspar


#E55B2B
Autumn Blaze (2002-1A)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.08 (93.9% similar)
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ΔE - 6.92 (93.1% similar)





Behr


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Emergency Zone (P190-6)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
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Inferno (P190-7)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
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ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
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Pimento (P180-6)
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame to Sherwin Williams


#D7552A
Obstinate Orange (SW 6884)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
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Knockout Orange (SW 6885)
ΔE - 6.18 (93.8% similar)
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ΔE - 7.80 (92.2% similar)
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Robust Orange (SW 6628)
ΔE - 8.58 (91.4% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame to PPG Paints


#D9624E
Candy Corn (PPG17-16)
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)
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Field Poppy (PPG1195-7)
ΔE - 7.51 (92.5% similar)
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ΔE - 7.73 (92.3% similar)
#DF745B
Rustic Pottery (PPG1193-6)
ΔE - 8.06 (91.9% similar)








Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame - #F2552C color palettes and coordinating colors



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



F2552C
PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame

2CC9F2
Vivid Sky 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 17-1462 TCX - Flame - #F2552C?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame - #F2552C is #2CC9F2, color name is Vivid Sky 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 17-1462 TCX - Flame - #F2552C?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 17-1462 TCX - Flame - #F2552C is #2CC9F2, color name is Vivid Sky Blue*.






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