PANTONE 3596 CP

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#E2B381
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RGB226, 179, 129
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CMYK0, 21, 43, 11
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HSL31°, 63%, 70%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 3596 CP

#E3B482
#DCA365
#D59148
#CC802E
#AF6D28
#915B21
#74491A
#573714
#3A240D
#1D1207

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 3596 CP

#E3B482
#E6BC8F
#E8C39B
#EBCBA8
#EED2B4
#F1DAC1
#F4E1CD
#F7E9DA
#F9F0E6
#FCF8F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E2B381
#82B1E3

Analogous

#E38482
#E2B381
#E1E382

Triadic

#E2B381
#82E3B4
#B482E3

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 21-3 C#DFB07EΔE 1.09
PANTONE 3596 U#E4B281ΔE 1.31
PANTONE P 25-3 C#DFB080ΔE 1.41
PANTONE 3596 UP#E0B383ΔE 1.48

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E2B381;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E2B381;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E2B381 0%, #CC802E 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
#C4B37E (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D0BE82 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#F7A8A4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 3596 CP is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E2B381, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 31°.

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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