PANTONE 4048 U

Neutral Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#9D8473
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RGB157, 132, 115
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CMYK0, 16, 27, 38
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HSL24°, 18%, 53%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4048 U

#9D8372
#907664
#7E6758
#6F5B4D
#604F43
#514238
#3F342C
#302721
#211B17
#0F0C0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4048 U

#9D8372
#A79081
#B09B8D
#BAA89C
#C4B5AB
#CFC2BA
#D7CDC6
#E2DAD5
#ECE7E4
#F5F2F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9D8473
#728B9D

Analogous

#9D7276
#9D8473
#9D9872

Triadic

#9D8473
#729D83
#83729D

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 16-1414 TPX#A08675ΔE 0.96
PANTONE 17-1318 TCX#A08674ΔE 1.11
PANTONE 17-1319 TCX#9E8471ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 16-1414 TCX#A18675ΔE 1.29

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9D8473;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9D8473;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9D8473 0%, #6F5B4D 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
#8B8572 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#918A73 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#A6807F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4048 U is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9D8473, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 24°.

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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