PANTONE 3Y03 SP

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#CAA793
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RGB202, 167, 147
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CMYK0, 17, 27, 21
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HSL22°, 34%, 68%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 3Y03 SP

#C9A692
#BD937A
#B27F62
#A46F51
#8C5F45
#744F39
#5C3F2D
#442E22
#302018
#18100C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 3Y03 SP

#C9A692
#CEAE9C
#D3B7A6
#DAC2B4
#DFCABE
#E4D3C8
#E9DBD3
#EEE3DD
#F5EEEA
#FAF7F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CAA793
#92B5C9

Analogous

#C99299
#CAA793
#C9C292

Triadic

#CAA793
#92C9A6
#A692C9

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 3Y01 SP#CDA996ΔE 1.05
PANTONE 4Y02 SP#C9A791ΔE 1.07
PANTONE 1Y03 SP#C7A490ΔE 1.11
PANTONE 1R02 SP#C9A795ΔE 1.21

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CAA793;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CAA793;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CAA793 0%, #A46F51 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
#B0A992 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B8B093 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D7A1A1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 3Y03 SP is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CAA793, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 22°.

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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