PANTONE 149-1-3 C

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#AB8C58

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RGB171, 140, 88

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CMYK0, 18, 49, 33

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HSL38°, 33%, 51%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 149-1-3 C

#AB8D59

#9C804F

#8B7246

#7A643E

#695635

#58482C

#443722

#332A1A

#221C11

#110E09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 149-1-3 C

#AB8D59

#B4996A

#BCA47B

#C5B08C

#CDBC9D

#D6C7AE

#DDD0BB

#E5DCCC

#EEE8DD

#F6F3EE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AB8C58

#5977AB

Analogous

#AB6459

#AB8C58

#A0AB59

Triadic

#AB8C58

#59AB8D

#8D59AB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 142-1-4 U	#AA8954	ΔE 1.59
PANTONE P 9-6 U	#A88D58	ΔE 1.82
PANTONE P 16-13 C	#B2915D	ΔE 2.23
PANTONE P 16-5 U	#AF8B56	ΔE 2.50

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AB8C58;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AB8C58;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AB8C58 0%, #7A643E 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
#9B8A55 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A39259 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BC827C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 149-1-3 C is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AB8C58, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 38°.

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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