PANTONE 17-1221 TCX

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#AA8066

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RGB170, 128, 102

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CMYK0, 25, 40, 33

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HSL23°, 29%, 53%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 17-1221 TCX

#AA7F64

#9E7257

#8A644C

#7A5843

#694C3A

#594031

#453226

#35261D

#241A14

#100C09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 17-1221 TCX

#AA7F64

#B38D75

#BA9882

#C3A592

#CCB3A3

#D5C0B3

#DDCBC0

#E6D9D1

#EFE6E1

#F6F1EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AA8066

#648FAA

Analogous

#AA646D

#AA8066

#AAA264

Triadic

#AA8066

#64AA7F

#7F64AA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 4Y09 SP	#A98065	ΔE 0.64
PANTONE 3Y09 SP	#A98067	ΔE 0.79
PANTONE Macchiato	#AC8266	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 1Y09 SP	#AC7F65	ΔE 1.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AA8066;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AA8066;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AA8066 0%, #7A5843 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
#8C8264 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#958B66 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B97978 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 17-1221 TCX is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AA8066, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 23°.

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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