PANTONE 18-1243 TCX

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#845241
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RGB132, 82, 65
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CMYK0, 38, 51, 48
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HSL15°, 34%, 39%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-1243 TCX

#855342
#784A3B
#6A4234
#5C392D
#4F3127
#442A22
#37221B
#291914
#1B110D
#0E0807

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-1243 TCX

#855342
#9A5F4C
#AD6D58
#B77F6C
#C19181
#CDA598
#D7B7AD
#E1C9C1
#EBDBD6
#F5EDEA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#845241
#427485

Analogous

#854253
#845241
#857442

Triadic

#845241
#428553
#534285

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 18-1242 TPX#845240ΔE 0.58
PANTONE Rustic Brown#855141ΔE 1.00
PANTONE 18-1238 TCX#835041ΔE 1.26
PANTONE Imperial Topaz#875341ΔE 1.38

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #845241;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #845241;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #845241 0%, #5C392D 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#5D5640 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#685F41 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#944C4D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-1243 TCX is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #845241, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 15°.

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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