PANTONE 18-1-3 C

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#FF6C27

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RGB255, 108, 39

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CMYK0, 58, 85, 0

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HSL19°, 100%, 58%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-1-3 C

#FF6D29

#FF580A

#EB4A00

#D14200

#B33900

#942F00

#752500

#571B00

#3D1300

#1F0A00

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-1-3 C

#FF6D29

#FF7B3D

#FF8952

#FF9A6B

#FFA880

#FFB694

#FFC4A8

#FFD2BD

#FFE3D6

#FFF1EB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FF6C27

#29BBFF

Analogous

#FF2950

#FF6C27

#FFD829

Triadic

#FF6C27

#29FF6D

#6D29FF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-1364 TCX	#FF6E24	ΔE 1.65
PANTONE 15-1360 TN	#FF7027	ΔE 1.94
PANTONE 165 C	#FF6720	ΔE 2.89
PANTONE PQ-165C	#FF671F	ΔE 3.11

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FF6C27;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FF6C27;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF6C27 0%, #D14200 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
#917623 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B29227 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF5658 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-1-3 C is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #FF6C27, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 19°.

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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