PANTONE 16-1219 TCX

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#BC9685

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RGB188, 150, 133

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CMYK0, 20, 29, 26

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HSL19°, 29%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-1219 TCX

#BC9785

#B18672

#A4725B

#916450

#7D5745

#69493A

#52392D

#3F2B22

#2B1E18

#140E0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-1219 TCX

#BC9785

#C3A292

#C9AA9C

#D0B6A9

#D7C1B7

#DECCC4

#E4D5CE

#EBE0DB

#F2EBE8

#F8F4F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BC9685

#85ABBC

Analogous

#BC858F

#BC9685

#BCB285

Triadic

#BC9685

#85BC97

#9785BC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 4045 CP	#BC9584	ΔE 0.53
PANTONE Tuscany	#BE9785	ΔE 0.86
PANTONE P 43-3 U	#C09888	ΔE 1.32
PANTONE 4045 C	#BA9682	ΔE 1.70

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BC9685;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BC9685;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BC9685 0%, #916450 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
#9F9984 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A8A085 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C99191 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-1219 TCX is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BC9685, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 19°.

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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