PANTONE 15-0942 TCX

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C79D52
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RGB199, 157, 82
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CMYK0, 21, 59, 22
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HSL38°, 51%, 55%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 15-0942 TCX

#C79C52
#C1913E
#A97F37
#967131
#7F6029
#6C5123
#55401B
#413115
#2A200E
#130E06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 15-0942 TCX

#C79C52
#CDA765
#D2B074
#D8BB88
#DDC497
#E4CFAA
#E9D7BA
#EFE2CD
#F4EBDC
#FAF6F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C79D52
#527DC7

Analogous

#C76152
#C79D52
#B7C752

Triadic

#C79D52
#52C79C
#9C52C7

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 4019 CP#C99F55ΔE 0.93
PANTONE P 11-13 C#CA9F51ΔE 1.72
PANTONE P 12-5 C#C49E51ΔE 1.87
PANTONE 7407 C#CBA052ΔE 1.89

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C79D52;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C79D52;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C79D52 0%, #967131 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
#B39A4E (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#BEA554 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#DF8F86 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 15-0942 TCX is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C79D52, 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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