PANTONE 16-0940 TCX
Muted Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-0940 TCX
#C39669
#BB8754
#AB7844
#96693C
#805933
#6D4D2C
#583D23
#422E1A
#2C1F11
#160F09
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-0940 TCX
#C39669
#C9A178
#CFAB87
#D5B595
#DBBFA4
#E2CCB6
#E8D6C5
#EEE0D3
#F3EBE2
#F9F5F0
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#C3976A
#6996C3
Analogous
#C36969
#C3976A
#C3C369
Triadic
#C3976A
#69C396
#9669C3
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 2313 XGC | #C39569 | ΔE 1.10 | |
| PANTONE P 22-4 U | #C1956A | ΔE 1.22 | |
| PANTONE P 26-4 C | #BF9366 | ΔE 1.50 | |
| PANTONE 15-0927 TCX | #BE9565 | ΔE 2.13 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #C3976A;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #C3976A;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C3976A 0%, #96693C 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
#A79867 (Red Blind)
#A79867 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B1A16B (Green Blind)
#B1A16B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D68D8A (Blue Blind)
#D68D8A (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 16-0940 TCX is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C3976A, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 30°.
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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