PANTONE 159 UP

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#D4855D

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RGB212, 133, 93

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CMYK0, 37, 56, 17

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HSL20°, 58%, 60%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 159 UP

#D4855E

#CE7346

#C16333

#A9562D

#914A27

#793E20

#61311A

#492513

#30190D

#180C06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 159 UP

#D4855E

#D8916E

#DD9E7E

#E1AA8E

#E5B69E

#EAC2AE

#EECEBF

#F2DACF

#F6E7DF

#FBF3EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D4855D

#5EADD4

Analogous

#D45E72

#D4855D

#D4C05E

Triadic

#D4855D

#5ED485

#855ED4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-1439 TPG	#D1815A	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE P 41-4 C	#D0835D	ΔE 1.74
PANTONE P 27-13 U	#D88B62	ΔE 2.26
PANTONE P 27-14 U	#D07F58	ΔE 2.26

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D4855D;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D4855D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D4855D 0%, #A9562D 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
#998A5B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#AB995D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#EF7979 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 159 UP is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #D4855D, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 20°.

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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