PANTONE 12-1-4 U

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#FFB965

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RGB255, 185, 101

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CMYK0, 27, 60, 0

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HSL33°, 100%, 70%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 12-1-4 U

#FFBA66

#FFAA42

#FF9A1F

#FA8900

#D67600

#B36200

#8F4F00

#6B3B00

#472700

#241400

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 12-1-4 U

#FFBA66

#FFC175

#FFC885

#FFCF94

#FFD6A3

#FFDDB3

#FFE3C2

#FFEAD1

#FFF1E0

#FFF8F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FFB965

#66ABFF

Analogous

#FF6E66

#FFB965

#F7FF66

Triadic

#FFB965

#66FFBA

#BA66FF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Warm Apricot	#FFB865	ΔE 0.61
PANTONE 150 XGC	#FFB863	ΔE 0.82
PANTONE 14-1051 TPG	#FFB762	ΔE 1.31
PANTONE 1225 UP	#FEB560	ΔE 2.06

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FFB965;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FFB965;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFB965 0%, #FA8900 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#D5B960 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#E6C967 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFA7A0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 12-1-4 U is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FFB965, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 33°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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