PANTONE 153 C
Vibrant Professional Orange
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
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 7414 C | #C16C18 | ΔE 0.98 | |
| PANTONE 10-1-6 CP | #C56E18 | ΔE 2.23 | |
| PANTONE 2020 CP | #C36A19 | ΔE 2.35 | |
| PANTONE 10-1-7 CP | #B76412 | ΔE 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)
#886B0F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9C7D16 (Green Blind)
#9C7D16 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#E35750 (Blue Blind)
#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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