PANTONE 16-5-1 C

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#E04511

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RGB224, 69, 17

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CMYK0, 69, 92, 12

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HSL15°, 86%, 47%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-5-1 C

#DF4411

#C73D0F

#B4370E

#9D300C

#85290A

#722309

#5A1C07

#421405

#2B0D03

#180702

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-5-1 C

#DF4411

#EE501B

#F06638

#F27850

#F48A67

#F6A084

#F8B29B

#F9C5B3

#FBD7CB

#FDEDE7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E04511

#11ABDF

Analogous

#DF1144

#E04511

#DFAB11

Triadic

#E04511

#11DF44

#4411DF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 20-0060 TPM	#E84A17	ΔE 2.34
PANTONE 1665 C	#DC4405	ΔE 2.44
PANTONE 18-1-7 CP	#DF4D16	ΔE 3.60
PANTONE 2349 XGC	#D93900	ΔE 3.98

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E04511;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E04511;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E04511 0%, #9D300C 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
#67520E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8A6E11 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF3136 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-5-1 C is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #E04511, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 15°.

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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