PANTONE 146-1-2 C

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#B88A64
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RGB184, 138, 100
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CMYK0, 25, 46, 28
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HSL27°, 37%, 56%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 146-1-2 C

#B88B65
#AF7B50
#9D6F48
#88603F
#775337
#62452D
#4D3623
#3B2A1B
#261B12
#150F0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 146-1-2 C

#B88B65
#BF9573
#C7A285
#CDAD93
#D5BAA4
#DCC5B2
#E2CFC0
#EADDD2
#F1E7E0
#F9F4F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B88A64
#6593B8

Analogous

#B86569
#B88A64
#B8B465

Triadic

#B88A64
#65B88B
#8B65B8

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 16-1333 TPX#BA8D67ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 2317 XGC#B48862ΔE 1.28
PANTONE Pastry Shell#BD8C66ΔE 1.67
PANTONE 16-1333 TCX#B88C68ΔE 1.74

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B88A64;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B88A64;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B88A64 0%, #88603F 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
#998B62 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A49565 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#CB817F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 146-1-2 C is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B88A64, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 27°.

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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