PANTONE 171 CP

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#EC814E
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RGB236, 129, 78
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CMYK0, 45, 67, 7
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HSL19°, 81%, 62%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 171 CP

#ED8150
#EA6D34
#E75A18
#C64D15
#AB4212
#8F380F
#732D0C
#582209
#371606
#1C0B03

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 171 CP

#ED8150
#EF8F62
#F09C75
#F2A682
#F4B395
#F6C0A7
#F8CDBA
#FADBCC
#FBE5DA
#FDF2ED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EC814E
#50BBED

Analogous

#ED506C
#EC814E
#EDD050

Triadic

#EC814E
#50ED81
#8150ED

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 16-1343 TPX#F08351ΔE 1.24
PANTONE 1645 CP#EE804BΔE 2.02
PANTONE Autumn Sunset#F38554ΔE 2.22
PANTONE 716 U#F18751ΔE 2.32

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EC814E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EC814E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EC814E 0%, #C64D15 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
#9C884B (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B49D4E (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF7172 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 171 CP is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EC814E, 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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