PANTONE 4251 C

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#B8A279

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RGB184, 162, 121

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CMYK0, 12, 34, 28

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HSL39°, 31%, 60%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4251 C

#B9A279

#AE9565

#A08654

#8C754A

#78643F

#645435

#50432A

#3C3220

#282115

#14110B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4251 C

#B9A279

#C0AC87

#C7B594

#CEBEA1

#D5C7AF

#DCD1BC

#E3DACA

#EAE3D7

#F1ECE4

#F8F6F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B8A279

#7990B9

Analogous

#B98379

#B8A279

#AFB979

Triadic

#B8A279

#79B9A2

#A279B9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-0719 TCX	#BCA77D	ΔE 1.85
PANTONE 4005 U	#BEA57D	ΔE 1.91
PANTONE Taos Taupe	#BFA77F	ΔE 2.26
PANTONE 15-0719 TPX	#BFA880	ΔE 2.44

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B8A279;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B8A279;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B8A279 0%, #8C754A 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
#AEA077 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B3A67A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C59A96 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4251 C is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B8A279, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 39°.

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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