PANTONE 2468 U

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#A37E6F

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RGB163, 126, 111

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CMYK0, 23, 32, 36

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HSL17°, 22%, 54%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2468 U

#A47F70

#987161

#866356

#76584C

#644A40

#543E36

#44332C

#322520

#221916

#100C0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2468 U

#A47F70

#AD8C7F

#B5988C

#BFA69B

#C7B1A8

#D1BFB7

#DBCDC7

#E3D8D3

#EDE6E3

#F5F1EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A37E6F

#7095A4

Analogous

#A4707B

#A37E6F

#A49870

Triadic

#A37E6F

#70A47F

#7F70A4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 33-7 U	#A07C6E	ΔE 1.13
PANTONE 4645 U	#A47E6D	ΔE 1.28
PANTONE 7614 XGC	#A27E72	ΔE 1.81
PANTONE P 33-7 C	#A67D70	ΔE 1.92

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A37E6F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A37E6F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A37E6F 0%, #76584C 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#87816E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8F886F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AF797A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2468 U is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A37E6F, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 17°.

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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