PANTONE 16-5-2 CP

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#BE4B1B

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RGB190, 75, 27

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CMYK0, 61, 86, 25

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HSL18°, 75%, 43%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-5-2 CP

#C04D1B

#AE4619

#983D16

#863613

#742E11

#62270E

#4C1E0B

#3A1708

#281006

#120703

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-5-2 CP

#C04D1B

#DB571F

#E26732

#E67A4C

#E98E67

#EDA282

#F0B398

#F4C7B3

#F8DBCE

#FBEBE4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BE4B1B

#1B8FC0

Analogous

#C01B3C

#BE4B1B

#C09F1B

Triadic

#BE4B1B

#1BC04D

#4D1BC0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 8923 C	#BF4A1E	ΔE 1.46
PANTONE 8923	#BF4F22	ΔE 2.72
PANTONE PQ-8923C	#B84A1F	ΔE 3.81
PANTONE 167 C	#BE531C	ΔE 3.98

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BE4B1B;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #BE4B1B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BE4B1B 0%, #863613 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#665318 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#80691B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E43B3D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-5-2 CP is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BE4B1B, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 18°.

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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