Hanes Color Matching

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Hanes Printables has researched the best colors to coincide with Hanes fabric colors. If you are looking for the best ink colors to use on Hanes, then view the chart listed below.

When printing in 4-color process, use the Build-To-Match (BTM) formula. This industry formula is the closest parallel a printer can make to the actual fabric swatch. Refer to your swatches for an exact color match. Note that C = Cyan, M = Magenta, Y = Yellow and K = Black. When using spot color, refer to the Pantone Matching System (PMS). The PMS number listed in the right columns correlate to a color that is the closest representation a printer can make to the actual fabric swatch. Colors may vary depending on paper stock and type of printing.

Colors Hanes Garment Color (Code) BTM Formula PMS Color Neutral Natural (NT) C1 M3 Y8 K0 468 White (WH) C0 M0 Y0 K0 None Light Heathers Ash (AS) Strip in film None Light Steel(LW) Strip in film None Colors Aloe (AL) C5 M0 Y25 K30 5773 Apricot (AC) C0 M50 Y40 K0 170 Aqua (AQ) C35 M0 Y10 K0 304 Aquamarine (AM) C60 M0 Y20 K30 5473 Aquatic Blue (AB) C60 M5 Y5 K0 2915 Black (BK) C38 M28 Y30 K100 Black 6 Blue Dust (BD) C40 M25 Y0 K40 5275 Bluestone (US) C100 M75 Y30 K5 647 Brick (BR) C25 M100 Y70 K15 194 Camel (CM) C10 M20 Y45 K5 7503 Canary (CA) C0 M10 Y55 K0 128 Cardinal (CD) C40 M100 Y60 K20 209 Chamois (CS) C0 M10 Y30 K0 155 Charcoal Heather (HL) Strip in film None Copper (CP) C0 M75 Y75 K20 174 Daffodil Yellow (DY) C0 M8 Y50 K0 1215 Deep Forest (FO) C65 M0 Y35 K80 5535 Deep Navy (NA) C100 M80 Y0 K85 7547 Deep Red (RE) C5 M100 Y60 K15 207 Deep Royal (RO) C100 M70 Y0 K15 2746 Denim Blue (DM) C80 M50 Y15 K0 646 Eggplant (ET) C85 M85 Y55 K0 7448 Forest Green (FG) C100 M45 Y70 K40 554 Gold (GO) C0 M34 Y100 K0 137 Gold Nugget (GN) C5 M20 Y65 K0 7403 Graphite (BQ) C0 M0 Y0 K55 424 Heathered Sand (HD) Strip in film None Ice Gray (IY) C0 M0 Y0 K18 Cool Gray 6 Kelly Green (KG) C100 M0 Y84 K14 340 Lavender (LV) C30 M30 Y0 K0 2635 Light Blue (LB) C35 M7 Y0 K0 2717 Lime (LI) C30 M0 Y60 K0 367 Maroon (MR) C15 M80 Y25 K60 505 Menthol (MT) C50 M0 Y25 K0 3258 Moss (MS) C8 M0 Y38 K33 5777 Navy (NY) C100 M72 Y0 K65 289 Orange (ON) C0 M72 Y87 K0 172 Orange Sherbet (OS) C0 M55 Y95 K0 151 Pale Pink (PI) C0 M10 Y0 K0 670 Pebble (UG) C11 M23 Y43 K15 465 Pine (IE) C40 M20 Y60 K40 5615 Pink (PS) C0 M63 Y0 K0 211 Pink Lemonade(PD) C0 M15 Y12 K0 698 Plum (PM) C80 M70 Y30 K0 533 Purple (PR) C93 M96 Y0 K0 2685 Red (RR) C10 M100 Y80 K0 186 Royal Blue (RB) C100 M60 Y0 K0 660 Rust (RU) C0 M60 Y55 K0 159 Sand (BM) C5 M6 Y12 K12 Warm Gray 3 Sky (SI) C25 M0 Y0 K4 290 Stonewashed Blue (WU) C50 M25 Y18 K0 5425 Stonewashed Green (WE) C26 M13 Y23 K13 5497 Storm Blue (SR) C70 M40 Y0 K15 653 Taupe (TP) C50 M50 Y60 K0 Warm Gray 10 Teal (TE) C100 M0 Y4 K18 307 Wisteria (WI) C35 M20 Y5 K0 2716 Yellow (YE) C0 M0 Y52 K0 106