PANTONE 1225 C

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#FFC845

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RGB255, 200, 69

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CMYK0, 22, 73, 0

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HSL42°, 100%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1225 C

#FFC847

#FFBF29

#FFB405

#E6A100

#C28800

#A37200

#855D00

#614400

#422E00

#1F1500

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1225 C

#FFC847

#FFCE5C

#FFD36B

#FFD980

#FFDD8F

#FFE3A3

#FFEAB8

#FFEEC7

#FFF4DB

#FFF9EB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FFC845

#477EFF

Analogous

#FF6C47

#FFC845

#DAFF47

Triadic

#FFC845

#47FFC8

#C847FF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 123 CP	#FBC445	ΔE 2.04
PANTONE 7404 U	#FFCC43	ΔE 2.76
PANTONE 5-1-4 U	#FFC94E	ΔE 3.20
PANTONE 4-1-4 U	#FFCE47	ΔE 3.29

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FFC845;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FFC845;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFC845 0%, #E6A100 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
#EBC13E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FAD148 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFB0A0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 1225 C is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FFC845, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 42°.

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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