PANTONE 1605 U

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#AC6C4D

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RGB172, 108, 77

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CMYK0, 37, 55, 33

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HSL20°, 38%, 49%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1605 U

#AC6D4D

#9B6246

#89573E

#784C36

#66412E

#583828

#462D20

#352118

#231610

#120B08

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1605 U

#AC6D4D

#B67B5D

#BE896F

#C69880

#CEA692

#D7B7A7

#DFC6B9

#E7D4CA

#EFE2DC

#F7F1ED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AC6C4D

#4D8DAC

Analogous

#AC4D5D

#AC6C4D

#AC9D4D

Triadic

#AC6C4D

#4DAC6D

#6D4DAC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 25-7 U	#AD6C4D	ΔE 0.48
PANTONE 17-1143 TPX	#AE704F	ΔE 1.76
PANTONE P 39-5 C	#AF6B4D	ΔE 1.82
PANTONE 7525 CP	#A96A4E	ΔE 1.93

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AC6C4D;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AC6C4D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AC6C4D 0%, #784C36 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
#7C704B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8B7C4D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C26263 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 1605 U is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AC6C4D, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 20°.

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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