PANTONE 159 CP

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#D8641E
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RGB216, 100, 30
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CMYK0, 54, 86, 15
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HSL23°, 76%, 48%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 159 CP

#D7651D
#C15A1A
#AB5017
#994715
#823D12
#6C320F
#55280C
#3F1D09
#2D1506
#160A03

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 159 CP

#D7651D
#E2722C
#E58143
#E9935D
#ECA274
#EFB18A
#F2C0A1
#F5CFB7
#F9E1D2
#FCF0E9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D8641E
#1D90D7

Analogous

#D71D33
#D8641E
#D7C21D

Triadic

#D8641E
#1DD765
#651DD7

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 1595 C#D86018ΔE 2.43
PANTONE 1525 CP#D46323ΔE 3.10
PANTONE 10147 C#D06112ΔE 3.17
PANTONE 16-1255 TCX#DF6D27ΔE 3.24

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D8641E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D8641E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D8641E 0%, #994715 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
#846A1A (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9F811F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF514F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 159 CP is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #D8641E, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 23°.

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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