PANTONE 150-2-2 U
Neutral Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 150-2-2 U
#978B78
#8A7E6A
#796E5D
#6B6152
#5C5447
#4E473C
#3D372F
#2E2A23
#201D18
#0E0D0B
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 150-2-2 U
#978B78
#A29786
#ABA192
#B6ADA0
#C1BAAE
#CCC6BD
#D5D0C8
#E0DCD7
#EBE9E5
#F4F3F1
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#968A77
#788497
Analogous
#977B78
#968A77
#939778
Triadic
#968A77
#78978B
#8B7897
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 20-0020 TPM | #978A77 | ΔE 0.44 | |
| PANTONE 17-1009 TPX | #978A78 | ΔE 0.66 | |
| PANTONE 17-1107 TPX | #958A78 | ΔE 0.75 | |
| PANTONE 4242 UP | #978977 | ΔE 0.98 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #968A77;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #968A77;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #968A77 0%, #6B6152 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
#908976 (Red Blind)
#908976 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#938C77 (Green Blind)
#938C77 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#9C8684 (Blue Blind)
#9C8684 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 150-2-2 U is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #968A77, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 37°.
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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