PANTONE 20-0022 TPM

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C4AD96

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RGB196, 173, 150

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CMYK0, 12, 23, 23

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HSL30°, 28%, 68%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 20-0022 TPM

#C4AD97

#B79C80

#AB8A69

#9D7A58

#86694B

#6F573E

#584532

#413325

#2E241A

#17120D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 20-0022 TPM

#C4AD97

#CAB5A0

#CFBDAA

#D7C7B7

#DCCFC1

#E2D6CB

#E7DED5

#EDE6DE

#F4F0EB

#F9F7F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C4AD96

#97ADC4

Analogous

#C49797

#C4AD96

#C4C497

Triadic

#C4AD96

#97C4AD

#AD97C4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-1116 TPG	#C5AD95	ΔE 0.73
PANTONE 14-1208 TCX	#C0AA93	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 4250 UP	#C4B098	ΔE 1.54
PANTONE 4250 U	#C6B096	ΔE 1.81

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C4AD96;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C4AD96;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C4AD96 0%, #9D7A58 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
#B5AD95 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BBB296 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CEA8A6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 20-0022 TPM is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C4AD96, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 30°.

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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