PANTONE 1555 UP

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#F9BC96
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RGB249, 188, 150
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CMYK0, 24, 40, 2
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HSL23°, 89%, 78%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1555 UP

#F9BB95
#F7A36E
#F48A48
#F27426
#E35F0D
#BC4F0B
#953F09
#6F2E06
#4D2004
#271002

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1555 UP

#F9BB95
#F9C19F
#FAC8A8
#FBD1B7
#FBD7C0
#FCDDCA
#FCE3D4
#FDE9DD
#FEF3EC
#FEF9F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F9BC96
#95D3F9

Analogous

#F995A1
#F9BC96
#F9ED95

Triadic

#F9BC96
#95F9BB
#BB95F9

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Apricot Ice#FBBE99ΔE 0.92
PANTONE 2437 UP#F6BA93ΔE 1.02
PANTONE P 34-2 U#FCBF9AΔE 1.24
PANTONE 13-1020 TCX#F9BC99ΔE 1.53

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F9BC96;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F9BC96;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F9BC96 0%, #F27426 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
#CDBF94 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#DBCB96 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFB2B1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 1555 UP is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F9BC96, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 23°.

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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