PANTONE 16-0948 TCX

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#B78539

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RGB183, 133, 57

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CMYK0, 27, 69, 28

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HSL36°, 53%, 47%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-0948 TCX

#B78538

#A47632

#946B2E

#815D28

#6D4F22

#5E441D

#4A3617

#372711

#23190B

#140E06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-0948 TCX

#B78538

#C59244

#CD9F5B

#D3AB6F

#D9B682

#E0C49A

#E6CFAD

#ECDBC1

#F2E6D4

#F9F4EB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B78539

#386BB7

Analogous

#B74538

#B78539

#ABB738

Triadic

#B78539

#38B785

#8538B7

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-0948 TPX	#B48237	ΔE 1.19
PANTONE 17-0949 TPG	#BF893D	ΔE 2.55
PANTONE 142-1-3 CP	#BA8B3C	ΔE 2.64
PANTONE 4026 C	#BC8C3D	ΔE 2.83

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B78539;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B78539;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B78539 0%, #815D28 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
#9C8335 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A98F3B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D1766E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-0948 TCX is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B78539, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 36°.

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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