PANTONE 146 UP

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#A57C55
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RGB165, 124, 85
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CMYK0, 25, 48, 35
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HSL29°, 32%, 49%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 146 UP

#A57C55
#946F4C
#836244
#72563B
#624932
#543F2B
#433223
#32261A
#221911
#110D09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 146 UP

#A57C55
#AF8864
#B89575
#C1A286
#C9AF97
#D4BFAB
#DCCBBC
#E5D8CD
#EEE5DD
#F6F2EE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A57C55
#557EA5

Analogous

#A55556
#A57C55
#A5A455

Triadic

#A57C55
#55A57C
#7C55A5

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 22-13 U#A57C54ΔE 0.54
PANTONE P 26-13 C#A77B52ΔE 2.01
PANTONE 2314 UP#A87E5BΔE 2.35
PANTONE 2318 XGC#A1764FΔE 2.41

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A57C55;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A57C55;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A57C55 0%, #72563B 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
#8A7D53 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#948656 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B67370 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 146 UP is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A57C55, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 29°.

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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