PANTONE 4249 U

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C5A98D

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RGB197, 169, 141

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CMYK0, 14, 28, 23

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HSL30°, 33%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4249 U

#C5A88C

#B99674

#AF8760

#9C754F

#886644

#705438

#58422C

#443322

#2C2116

#18120C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4249 U

#C5A88C

#CAB096

#D1BAA3

#D6C2AE

#DDCCBB

#E2D4C5

#E7DBD0

#EEE6DD

#F3EDE7

#FAF7F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C5A98D

#8CA8C5

Analogous

#C58C8C

#C5A98D

#C5C58C

Triadic

#C5A98D

#8CC5A8

#A88CC5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-1214 TCX	#C5AC90	ΔE 1.56
PANTONE P 23-4 C	#C6A88F	ΔE 1.66
PANTONE 15-1314 TPG	#C7A990	ΔE 1.68
PANTONE P 23-4 U	#C6A98A	ΔE 1.71

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C5A98D;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C5A98D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C5A98D 0%, #9C754F 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
#B3A98B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BAB08E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D1A3A1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4249 U is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C5A98D, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 30°.

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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