PANTONE 17-0840 TCX
Muted Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 17-0840 TCX
#9C7D3A
#8D7134
#7F652F
#6C5628
#5D4B22
#4E3F1D
#3F3317
#302712
#1E180B
#0F0C06
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 17-0840 TCX
#9C7D3A
#B38F42
#C09D54
#C7A866
#CFB57D
#D7C293
#DFCEA9
#E8DBC0
#EEE6D2
#F7F2E9
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#9C7C39
#3A599C
Analogous
#9C4C3A
#9C7C39
#8A9C3A
Triadic
#9C7C39
#3A9C7D
#7D3A9C
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE Dried Tobacco | #997B38 | ΔE 1.09 | |
| PANTONE 8640 | #A07B39 | ΔE 2.36 | |
| PANTONE 18-0835 TCX | #9A7737 | ΔE 2.44 | |
| PANTONE 17-0840 TPX | #A28141 | ΔE 2.57 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #9C7C39;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #9C7C39;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9C7C39 0%, #6C5628 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
#8F7935 (Red Blind)
#8F7935 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#97823B (Green Blind)
#97823B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B07068 (Blue Blind)
#B07068 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 17-0840 TCX is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9C7C39, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 41°.
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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