PANTONE 2018 CP

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#F08A18

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RGB240, 138, 24

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CMYK0, 43, 90, 6

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HSL32°, 88%, 52%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2018 CP

#F08C19

#E17F0E

#C9710D

#AD610B

#955409

#7D4608

#653906

#4D2B05

#301B03

#180D02

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2018 CP

#F08C19

#F29831

#F3A449

#F5AD5C

#F6B974

#F8C58C

#F9D1A4

#FBDDBC

#FCE7CF

#FDF3E7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F08A18

#197DF0

Analogous

#F02019

#F08A18

#E9F019

Triadic

#F08A18

#19F08C

#8C19F0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 9-1-5 CP	#EC8713	ΔE 1.21
PANTONE 8-1-6 CP	#E98509	ΔE 2.30
PANTONE 151 CP	#F28C25	ΔE 3.02
PANTONE 138 XGC	#EC8800	ΔE 3.28

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F08A18;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F08A18;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F08A18 0%, #AD610B 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
#B18A12 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C9A11A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF7168 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2018 CP is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #F08A18, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 32°.

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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