PANTONE 4021 UP

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#AA905C

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RGB170, 144, 92

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CMYK0, 15, 46, 33

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HSL40°, 31%, 51%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4021 UP

#A98F5B

#9A8151

#897348

#78653F

#685737

#57492E

#433823

#322A1A

#211C12

#110E09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4021 UP

#A98F5B

#B29A6C

#BAA67D

#C3B18D

#CCBD9E

#D5C8AF

#DCD1BC

#E5DDCD

#EDE8DE

#F6F4EE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AA905C

#5B75A9

Analogous

#A9685B

#AA905C

#9CA95B

Triadic

#AA905C

#5BA98F

#8F5BA9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 9-13 U	#AA905E	ΔE 1.05
PANTONE P 9-6 U	#A88D58	ΔE 1.37
PANTONE P 12-12 U	#AE9261	ΔE 1.95
PANTONE 16-1126 TPG	#AE9160	ΔE 2.00

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AA905C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AA905C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AA905C 0%, #78653F 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
#9F8E59 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A5955D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BA8680 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4021 UP is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AA905C, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 40°.

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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