PANTONE 4251 CP
Muted Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4251 CP
#BE9F74
#B4915F
#A6824E
#927245
#7D613B
#685131
#534127
#3E311D
#2A2014
#15100A
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4251 CP
#BE9F74
#C4A982
#CBB290
#D1BC9E
#D8C5AC
#DECFBA
#E5D9C8
#EBE2D5
#F2ECE3
#F8F5F1
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#BD9E73
#7493BE
Analogous
#BE7A74
#BD9E73
#B8BE74
Triadic
#BD9E73
#74BE9F
#9F74BE
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 4006 CP | #BC9F75 | ΔE 1.16 | |
| PANTONE P 16-12 C | #C0A173 | ΔE 1.83 | |
| PANTONE P 16-12 U | #B9996E | ΔE 1.86 | |
| PANTONE Lark | #B89B72 | ΔE 1.90 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #BD9E73;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #BD9E73;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BD9E73 0%, #927245 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
#AC9D71 (Red Blind)
#AC9D71 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B3A574 (Green Blind)
#B3A574 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#CD9591 (Blue Blind)
#CD9591 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 4251 CP is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BD9E73, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 35°.
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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