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PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange
Hex Color Code: #FC8B24
RGB Color Code: RGB(252, 139, 36)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 44.8%, 85.7%, 1.2%
Color Family (Hue): Orange






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About PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange?

PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange is #FC8B24, and the RGB color code is RGB(252, 139, 36).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange has a red value of 252, a green value of 139, and a blue value of 36. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 44.8% magenta, 85.7% yellow, and 1.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 28.6° (degrees), 97.3 % saturation, and 56.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange has a hue of 28.6° (degrees), 85.7 % saturation and 98.8 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange has an LRV of nearly 39. 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 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange

Light Color


Compare LRV 39 of PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame 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 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(252, 139, 36)
Red
252 (98.8%)
Green
139 (54.5%)
Blue
36 (14.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
44.84%
Yellow
85.71%
Key
1.18%

HSL

HSL(28.61deg, 97.3 %, 56.5 %)

Hue
28.61°
Saturation
97.30 %.
Lightness
56.47 %.

RYB

RYB(105, 121, 10)
Red
105 (41.0%)
Yellow
121 (47.3%)
Blue
10 (3.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
28.61°
Saturation
85.71 %.
Brightness / Value
98.82 %.

HWB

H: 28.61°

W: 14.12 %

B: 1.18 %

XYZ

X : 49.7

Y : 39.29

Z : 6.63

YXY

Y1 : 39.29

X : 0.52

Y2 : 0.41

CMY

C : 1.18%

M : 45.49%

Y : 85.88%


LRV

~ 39.3 %

Munsell Color System

3.8YR 6.7/14.6

CIE-Lab

L : 68.96

A : 36.6

B : 67.79

CIE-Lch

L : 68.96

C : 77.04

H : 61.63

CIE-Luv

L : 68.96

U : 93.09

V : 61.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 62.68

A : 31.83

B : 37.6






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange (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.



#FF8C00
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ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#F6890A
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ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange to Pantone PMS


#F68D2E
PANTONE 715 C
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#FE8F1D
PANTONE 3588 C
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#FF8F1C
PANTONE 1495 C
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)
#FF8200
PANTONE 151 C
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange to British Standard 4800


#FF8311
BS 08-E-51 - Golden Ambar
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)
#FF932B
BS 08-E-55 - Orange
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange to RAL Classic


#E88C00
RAL 1007 - Daffodil Yellow
ΔE - 6.32 (93.7% similar)
#F99A1C
RAL 1033 - Dahlia Yellow
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)
#F09200
RAL 1037 - Sun Yellow
ΔE - 6.37 (93.6% similar)
#EB9C52
RAL 1034 - Pastel Yellow
ΔE - 6.44 (93.6% similar)


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#F48024
Stack Overflow Orange
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#F58025
Princeton Orange
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange (CMS - Pantone TCX)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange (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.


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange to Dunn-Edwards


#FF8D28
Instant Orange (DEA 114)
ΔE - 0.71 (99.3% similar)
#FF9532
Energy Orange (DE 5223)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#FF8830
Bright Mango (DE 5195)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#FF9731
Orange Jewel (DEA 115)
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange to Benjamin Moore


#F78523
Citrus Orange (2016-20)
ΔE - 1.82 (98.2% similar)
#F98A0C
Orange Juice (2017-10)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#FC9537
Carrot Stick (2016-30)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#FC931E
Sharp Cheddar (2017-20)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange to Valspar


#FC8901
Orange Fruit (2011-1)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#F79322
Darling Clementine (V012-3)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#F79751
Brushed Orange (2007-3B)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange to Behr


#FA9335
Joyful Orange (P240-7)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#FD9D43
Exotic Blossom (P240-6)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#EB8A44
Acapulco Sun (P230-7)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#F09650
Toucan (P230-6)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange to Sherwin Williams


#EB882C
Carnival (SW 6892)
ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
#EC8430
Navel (SW 6887)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#F4A045
Osage Orange (SW 6890)
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)
#D88B4D
Serape (SW 6656)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange to PPG Paints


#EF913E
Dynamo (PPG17-22)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#F69A54
Fall Leaf (PPG1197-6)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#ED9B44
Cornucopia (PPG1203-7)
ΔE - 6.04 (94.0% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange - #FC8B24 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



FC8B24
PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange

2495FC
Dodger 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 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange - #FC8B24?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange - #FC8B24 is #2495FC, color name is Dodger 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 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange - #FC8B24?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 15-1157 TCX - Flame Orange - #FC8B24 is #2495FC, color name is Dodger blue*.





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