PANTONE 1545 UP

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#8A6855
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RGB138, 104, 85
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CMYK0, 25, 38, 46
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HSL22°, 24%, 44%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1545 UP

#8B6955
#7E5F4E
#6F5444
#624A3C
#523E32
#46352B
#392B23
#291F19
#1C1511
#0D0A08

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1545 UP

#8B6955
#9E7761
#A88571
#B39584
#BDA393
#C9B3A6
#D4C3B9
#DED1C9
#EAE1DC
#F3EFEC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8A6855
#55778B

Analogous

#8B555C
#8A6855
#8B8455

Triadic

#8A6855
#558B69
#69558B

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 469 UP#896955ΔE 1.02
PANTONE 168 UP#8F6A56ΔE 1.91
PANTONE 18-1032 TSX#8F6C57ΔE 2.04
PANTONE 4266 U#8E6754ΔE 2.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8A6855;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #8A6855;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8A6855 0%, #624A3C 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#716A54 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#797155 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#966362 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 1545 UP is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8A6855, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 22°.

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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