PANTONE 12-1-6 C

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#FF8700

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RGB255, 135, 0

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CMYK0, 47, 100, 0

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HSL32°, 100%, 50%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 12-1-6 C

#FF8800

#E67A00

#CC6D00

#B35F00

#995200

#804400

#663600

#4D2900

#331B00

#1A0E00

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 12-1-6 C

#FF8800

#FF941A

#FFA033

#FFAC4D

#FFB866

#FFC380

#FFCF99

#FFDBB3

#FFE7CC

#FFF3E5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FF8700

#0077FF

Analogous

#FF0900

#FF8700

#F6FF00

Triadic

#FF8700

#00FF88

#8800FF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-1164 TCX	#FF8600	ΔE 0.53
PANTONE 15-1164 TPX	#FF8400	ΔE 1.58
PANTONE Autumn Glory	#FF8812	ΔE 2.51
PANTONE 13-1-5 C	#FF8C02	ΔE 2.61

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FF8700;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FF8700;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF8700 0%, #B35F00 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
#B58700 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D2A203 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF6A5F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 12-1-6 C is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #FF8700, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 32°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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