PANTONE 160 C

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#A1561C
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RGB161, 86, 28
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CMYK0, 47, 83, 37
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HSL26°, 70%, 37%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 160 C

#A0561C
#8F4C19
#824517
#713C14
#5F3311
#522C0F
#41230B
#301908
#1E1005
#110903

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 160 C

#A0561C
#BA6321
#D97426
#DD8440
#E2955A
#E7A979
#ECB993
#F0CAAD
#F5DBC7
#FAEEE5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A1561C
#1C67A0

Analogous

#A01C25
#A1561C
#A0981C

Triadic

#A1561C
#1CA056
#561CA0

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 18-1163 TCX#9D5617ΔE 2.27
PANTONE 724 CP#9F5421ΔE 3.09
PANTONE 13-3-7 CP#9A4F1AΔE 3.31
PANTONE P 25-16 C#AA5F26ΔE 3.55

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A1561C;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #A1561C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A1561C 0%, #713C14 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
#6D5919 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#7F681D (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BF4845 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 160 C is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A1561C, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 26°.

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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