PANTONE 155-1-2 U

Neutral Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#9E8E81

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RGB158, 142, 129

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CMYK0, 10, 18, 38

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HSL27°, 13%, 56%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 155-1-2 U

#9D8D80

#907E6F

#827164

#706257

#62564B

#51463E

#3F3731

#312B26

#201C18

#110F0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 155-1-2 U

#9D8D80

#A6988C

#B1A59A

#BAAFA6

#C5BCB4

#CEC6C0

#D7D1CB

#E2DDDA

#EBE8E5

#F6F5F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9E8E81

#80909D

Analogous

#9D8082

#9E8E81

#9D9C80

Triadic

#9E8E81

#809D8D

#8D809D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Mocha Meringue	#9F8D81	ΔE 0.97
PANTONE 17-1108 TPG	#9C8E7F	ΔE 1.32
PANTONE 16-1211 TCX	#9E8C81	ΔE 1.40
PANTONE 17-1112 TPG	#A29183	ΔE 1.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9E8E81;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9E8E81;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9E8E81 0%, #706257 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
#938F80 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#979281 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A48B8A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 155-1-2 U is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9E8E81, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 27°.

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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