PANTONE 142 UP

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#FAB26A
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RGB250, 178, 106
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CMYK0, 29, 58, 2
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HSL30°, 94%, 70%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 142 UP

#FAB36B
#F9A148
#F88F25
#F27D07
#D06B06
#AD5905
#8B4704
#683603
#452402
#231201

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 142 UP

#FAB36B
#FBBA79
#FBC288
#FCC997
#FCD1A6
#FDD9B5
#FDE0C4
#FEE8D2
#FEF0E1
#FFF7F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FAB26A
#6BB2FA

Analogous

#FA6B6B
#FAB26A
#FAFA6B

Triadic

#FAB26A
#6BFAB3
#B26BFA

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Chamois#F7B26AΔE 1.35
PANTONE 1485 XGC#FFB46DΔE 1.59
PANTONE 714 XGC#FFB46BΔE 1.74
PANTONE P 20-5 C#F7B369ΔE 1.79

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FAB26A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FAB26A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FAB26A 0%, #F27D07 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
#CCB366 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#DDC36B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFA29C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 142 UP is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FAB26A, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 30°.

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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