PANTONE 16-1220 TCX

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C59585
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RGB197, 149, 133
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CMYK0, 24, 32, 23
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HSL15°, 36%, 65%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-1220 TCX

#C69686
#BC8471
#B16F59
#A0604B
#875240
#724536
#5A362A
#452A21
#2D1B15
#150D0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-1220 TCX

#C69686
#CCA293
#D1AB9E
#D8B7AC
#DDC0B6
#E3CCC4
#E8D5CE
#EFE1DC
#F4EAE7
#FAF6F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C59585
#86B6C6

Analogous

#C68696
#C59585
#C6B686

Triadic

#C59585
#86C696
#9686C6

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Cafe Creme#C79685ΔE 0.86
PANTONE 16-1220 TPX#C29382ΔE 1.06
PANTONE 3R06 SP#C59688ΔE 1.31
PANTONE 2R06 SP#C09484ΔE 1.89

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C59585;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C59585;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C59585 0%, #A0604B 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
#A09984 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#AAA285 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D48F90 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-1220 TCX is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C59585, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 15°.

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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