PANTONE 4243 CP

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#87674A
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RGB135, 103, 74
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CMYK0, 24, 45, 47
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HSL29°, 29%, 41%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4243 CP

#87684A
#7A5D43
#6D533C
#5F4935
#523F2D
#453526
#35281D
#271E16
#1A140E
#0D0A07

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4243 CP

#87684A
#9B7755
#AA8664
#B59578
#C0A58C
#CAB4A0
#D4C1B0
#DED1C4
#E9E0D8
#F4F0EB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#87674A
#4A6A87

Analogous

#874A4B
#87674A
#87864A

Triadic

#87674A
#4A8768
#684A87

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 19-15 U#856446ΔE 1.46
PANTONE Foxtrot#8A6749ΔE 1.69
PANTONE 18-0933 TPG#89674DΔE 1.76
PANTONE Toasted Coconut#8B6A4FΔE 1.78

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #87674A;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #87674A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87674A 0%, #5F4935 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#726848 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#796F4B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#94605E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4243 CP is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #87674A, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 29°.

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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