PANTONE 1235 XGC

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#FFBD3B
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RGB255, 189, 59
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CMYK0, 26, 77, 0
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HSL40°, 100%, 62%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1235 XGC

#FFBE3D
#FFB41F
#FFAA00
#DB9200
#BD7E00
#9E6900
#805500
#614100
#3D2900
#1F1400

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1235 XGC

#FFBE3D
#FFC552
#FFCC66
#FFD175
#FFD88A
#FFDF9E
#FFE5B3
#FFECC7
#FFF1D6
#FFF8EB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FFBD3B
#3D7EFF

Analogous

#FF5E3D
#FFBD3B
#DFFF3D

Triadic

#FFBD3B
#3DFFBE
#BE3DFF

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 5-1-5 U#FFBF3CΔE 1.08
PANTONE 13-0763 TSX#FFBF3DΔE 1.09
PANTONE 136 C#FFBF3FΔE 1.40
PANTONE 2008 CP#FCBB3DΔE 1.76

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FFBD3B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FFBD3B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFBD3B 0%, #DB9200 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
#E2B834 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#F3C93E (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFA596 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 1235 XGC is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FFBD3B, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 40°.

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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