PANTONE 16-1253 TCX

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#D9753A
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RGB217, 117, 58
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CMYK0, 46, 73, 15
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HSL22°, 68%, 54%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-1253 TCX

#D9743A
#D26628
#B85A23
#A34F1F
#89431A
#743816
#5E2E12
#45210D
#2F1709
#150A04

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-1253 TCX

#D9743A
#DE834F
#E19060
#E59F76
#E8AB87
#ECBA9C
#F0C9B2
#F4D5C3
#F8E4D8
#FBF0EA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D9753A
#3A9FD9

Analogous

#D93A4F
#D9753A
#D9C43A

Triadic

#D9753A
#3AD974
#743AD9

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 16-1253 TPX#DC753CΔE 1.37
PANTONE Amberglow#DC793EΔE 1.52
PANTONE Orange Ochre#DC793AΔE 2.06
PANTONE 16-1350 TCX#D8753FΔE 2.60

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D9753A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D9753A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D9753A 0%, #A34F1F 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
#907B37 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A78E3B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FD6464 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-1253 TCX is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #D9753A, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 22°.

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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