PANTONE 142-1-4 C

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#B28023

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RGB178, 128, 35

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CMYK0, 28, 80, 30

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HSL39°, 67%, 42%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 142-1-4 C

#B38123

#A27420

#91681D

#7B5918

#6A4D15

#594012

#48340E

#37280B

#221907

#110C03

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 142-1-4 C

#B38123

#CC9328

#D8A13B

#DCAB50

#E2B86A

#E7C484

#ECD09D

#F1DCB7

#F5E7CC

#FAF3E5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B28023

#2356B3

Analogous

#B33923

#B28023

#9DB323

Triadic

#B28023

#23B381

#8123B3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 132 CP	#B07D21	ΔE 1.22
PANTONE 1255 CP	#B48229	ΔE 1.65
PANTONE P 15-16 C	#B17C21	ΔE 2.01
PANTONE PQ-10129C	#B98524	ΔE 2.81

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B28023;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B28023;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B28023 0%, #7B5918 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#9B7C1E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A88A25 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CF6E64 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 142-1-4 C is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B28023, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 39°.

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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