PANTONE 157 C

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#ECA154
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RGB236, 161, 84
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CMYK0, 32, 64, 7
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HSL30°, 80%, 63%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 157 C

#ECA155
#E9913A
#E68019
#CA7016
#AE6113
#935210
#73400D
#57300A
#3C2107
#1C0F03

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 157 C

#ECA155
#EEAB68
#F0B375
#F2BD88
#F4C79A
#F6D1AC
#F7D9BA
#F9E3CD
#FBEDDF
#FDF5ED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ECA154
#55A1EC

Analogous

#EC5555
#ECA154
#ECEC55

Triadic

#ECA154
#55ECA1
#A155EC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7411 CP#EFA353ΔE 1.69
PANTONE 14-0941 TCX#EBA251ΔE 1.81
PANTONE P 20-6 C#F4A55AΔE 2.49
PANTONE 157 XGC#F5A458ΔE 2.98

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ECA154;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ECA154;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ECA154 0%, #CA7016 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
#BCA250 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#CEB256 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF908A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 157 C is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #ECA154, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 30°.

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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