PANTONE 4250 U

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C6B096

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RGB198, 176, 150

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CMYK0, 11, 24, 22

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HSL32°, 30%, 68%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4250 U

#C6AF95

#B99E7E

#AD8C67

#9F7D56

#886B49

#71583D

#5A4630

#423424

#2E2419

#17120C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4250 U

#C6AF95

#CBB79F

#D1BEA9

#D8C8B6

#DDD0C0

#E2D7CA

#E8DFD4

#EDE6DE

#F4F0EB

#FAF8F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C6B096

#95ACC6

Analogous

#C69795

#C6B096

#C4C695

Triadic

#C6B096

#95C6AF

#AF95C6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-1216 TPG	#C9B297	ΔE 1.06
PANTONE P 13-4 C	#C8B397	ΔE 1.42
PANTONE 4250 UP	#C4B098	ΔE 1.44
PANTONE 15-1116 TPG	#C5AD95	ΔE 1.52

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C6B096;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C6B096;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6B096 0%, #9F7D56 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
#B9B095 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BEB597 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D0AAA8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4250 U is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C6B096, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 32°.

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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