PANTONE 12-1-5 U
Vibrant Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 12-1-5 U
#FFA94D
#FF9A2E
#FF890A
#EB7900
#C76700
#A85700
#854500
#663500
#422200
#1F1000
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 12-1-5 U
#FFA94D
#FFB361
#FFBA70
#FFC485
#FFCB94
#FFD5A8
#FFDCB8
#FFE6CC
#FFEEDB
#FFF8F0
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#FFA74C
#4DA3FF
Analogous
#FF4F4D
#FFA74C
#FCFF4D
Triadic
#FFA74C
#4DFFA9
#A94DFF
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 4008 U | #FFA74A | ΔE 0.86 | |
| PANTONE 14-1050 TPX | #FEA44C | ΔE 1.59 | |
| PANTONE PQ-804C | #FFAA4D | ΔE 1.63 | |
| PANTONE Blazing Orange | #FFA64F | ΔE 1.67 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #FFA74C;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #FFA74C;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFA74C 0%, #EB7900 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
#C7A847 (Red Blind)
#C7A847 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#DCBB4E (Green Blind)
#DCBB4E (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF938C (Blue Blind)
#FF938C (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 12-1-5 U is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FFA74C, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 31°.
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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