PANTONE 2312 C

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#B79A81
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RGB183, 154, 129
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CMYK0, 16, 30, 28
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HSL28°, 27%, 61%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2312 C

#B69A81
#AB8A6D
#9F7B5B
#8B6C50
#785D45
#644E3A
#4E3C2D
#3A2D22
#271E16
#130F0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2312 C

#B69A81
#BEA48E
#C5AF9B
#CDB9A8
#D4C3B5
#DCCEC1
#E1D5CB
#E9E0D8
#F0EAE5
#F8F5F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B79A81
#819DB6

Analogous

#B68182
#B79A81
#B6B581

Triadic

#B79A81
#81B69A
#9A81B6

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 2312 XGC#B4997EΔE 1.40
PANTONE 16-1315 TPG#B2977EΔE 1.55
PANTONE 148-1-1 CP#B99B7FΔE 1.76
PANTONE 4269 CP#B1967DΔE 1.87

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B79A81;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B79A81;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B79A81 0%, #8B6C50 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
#A49B80 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#AAA181 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C39493 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2312 C is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B79A81, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 28°.

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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