PANTONE 1505 U
Vibrant Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1505 U
#FF8138
#FF6E1A
#FA5C00
#DB5000
#BD4500
#9E3A00
#7A2D00
#5C2200
#3D1600
#1F0B00
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1505 U
#FF8138
#FF8E4D
#FF9B61
#FFA875
#FFB58A
#FFC29E
#FFCBAD
#FFD8C2
#FFE5D6
#FFF2EB
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#FF8137
#38B6FF
Analogous
#FF3853
#FF8137
#FFE438
Triadic
#FF8137
#38FF81
#8138FF
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 14-1-5 C | #FF8134 | ΔE 1.24 | |
| PANTONE 1575 C | #FF7F32 | ΔE 1.94 | |
| PANTONE 6-1-7 U | #F87E34 | ΔE 2.19 | |
| PANTONE 16-1359 TPG | #FF833D | ΔE 2.39 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #FF8137;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #FF8137;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF8137 0%, #DB5000 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
#A38833 (Red Blind)
#A38833 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C0A138 (Green Blind)
#C0A138 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF6C6B (Blue Blind)
#FF6C6B (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 1505 U is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FF8137, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 22°.
This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.
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