PANTONE 145-1-2 U

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C5A37A

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RGB197, 163, 122

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CMYK0, 17, 38, 23

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HSL33°, 39%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 145-1-2 U

#C5A47C

#BC9667

#B1844E

#9C7544

#87653B

#715532

#594227

#43321E

#2E2214

#151009

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 145-1-2 U

#C5A47C

#CCAE8A

#D0B595

#D7BFA3

#DDC9B1

#E3D3BF

#E8DACA

#EEE4D8

#F4EEE6

#F9F5F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C5A37A

#7C9DC5

Analogous

#C5807C

#C5A37A

#C2C57C

Triadic

#C5A37A

#7CC5A4

#A47CC5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 19-11 U	#C3A37A	ΔE 0.90
PANTONE 7562 U	#C2A079	ΔE 1.45
PANTONE 16-1324 TPG	#C49F77	ΔE 1.82
PANTONE 145-2-1 CP	#C1A47B	ΔE 2.21

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C5A37A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C5A37A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C5A37A 0%, #9C7544 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
#B1A378 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B9AB7B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D59A97 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 145-1-2 U is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C5A37A, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 33°.

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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