PANTONE 145-2-1 C

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#BFA483

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RGB191, 164, 131

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CMYK0, 14, 31, 25

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HSL33°, 32%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 145-2-1 C

#BFA482

#B4956E

#A88457

#94744C

#806442

#6C5437

#54422B

#403221

#2C2217

#14100A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 145-2-1 C

#BFA482

#C6AE90

#CBB59A

#D2BFA7

#D9C9B5

#E0D3C2

#E5DACD

#ECE4DA

#F3EEE7

#F8F5F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BFA483

#829EBF

Analogous

#BF8582

#BFA483

#BCBF82

Triadic

#BFA483

#82BFA4

#A482BF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Curds And Whey	#BCA483	ΔE 1.32
PANTONE P 13-5 C	#C0A787	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE 15-1119 TPX	#BEA581	ΔE 1.66
PANTONE 16-0924 TCX	#C4A885	ΔE 1.90

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BFA483;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BFA483;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BFA483 0%, #94744C 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
#AFA481 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B5AA84 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CC9D9A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 145-2-1 C is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BFA483, 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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