PANTONE 153 C

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#BE6A14
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RGB190, 106, 20
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CMYK0, 44, 89, 25
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HSL30°, 81%, 41%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 153 C

#BD6914
#AB5E12
#985410
#864A0E
#73400C
#61360A
#4A2908
#371F06
#251404
#120A02

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 153 C

#BD6914
#D97817
#E88726
#EB9642
#EEA65D
#F1B579
#F3C290
#F6D1AC
#F9E0C8
#FCF0E3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BE6A14
#1469BD

Analogous

#BD1414
#BE6A14
#BDBD14

Triadic

#BE6A14
#14BD69
#6914BD

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7414 C#C16C18ΔE 0.98
PANTONE 10-1-6 CP#C56E18ΔE 2.23
PANTONE 2020 CP#C36A19ΔE 2.35
PANTONE 10-1-7 CP#B76412ΔE 2.86

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BE6A14;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BE6A14;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BE6A14 0%, #864A0E 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
#886B0F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9C7D16 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#E35750 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 153 C is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BE6A14, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 30°.

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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