PANTONE 4017 CP

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#E6B453

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RGB230, 180, 83

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CMYK0, 22, 64, 10

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HSL40°, 75%, 61%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4017 CP

#E6B451

#E2A936

#DB9C1F

#C0891B

#A57618

#8A6314

#6B4D0F

#50390B

#362608

#1B1304

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4017 CP

#E6B451

#E9BC63

#EBC475

#EECB87

#F0D398

#F3DBAA

#F5E0B8

#F7E8C9

#FAF0DB

#FCF7ED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E6B453

#5183E6

Analogous

#E66A51

#E6B453

#CDE651

Triadic

#E6B453

#51E6B4

#B451E6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Yolk Yellow	#E2B051	ΔE 1.63
PANTONE 4017 U	#E5B457	ΔE 1.94
PANTONE 7405 UP	#EEB856	ΔE 2.53
PANTONE 14-0952 TPG	#E4AE4B	ΔE 3.02

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E6B453;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E6B453;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E6B453 0%, #C0891B 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
#CFB04E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#DCBD55 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFA297 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4017 CP is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E6B453, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 40°.

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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