PANTONE 17-1-3 U

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#FA9C6F
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RGB250, 156, 111
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CMYK0, 38, 56, 2
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HSL19°, 93%, 71%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 17-1-3 U

#FA9C70
#F9844E
#F76C2B
#F65409
#D44808
#B13C06
#8A2F05
#672304
#451802
#220C01

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 17-1-3 U

#FA9C70
#FAA67F
#FBB08E
#FBBB9D
#FCC5AB
#FDCFBA
#FDD6C4
#FDE0D3
#FEEAE1
#FEF5F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FA9C6F
#70CEFA

Analogous

#FA7089
#FA9C6F
#FAE170

Triadic

#FA9C6F
#70FA9C
#9C70FA

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 27-5 U#F49B6EΔE 2.33
PANTONE 157 UP#F59A69ΔE 2.34
PANTONE 163 C#FF9D6EΔE 2.36
PANTONE Canteloupe#FFA177ΔE 2.55

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FA9C6F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FA9C6F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FA9C6F 0%, #F65409 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#B4A26C (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C9B46F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF8E8F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 17-1-3 U is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FA9C6F, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 19°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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