PANTONE 4252 CP

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#BB9F7A
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RGB187, 159, 122
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CMYK0, 15, 35, 27
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HSL34°, 32%, 61%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4252 CP

#BBA07C
#B19168
#A58255
#91724B
#7D6240
#685236
#51402A
#3D301F
#282015
#14100A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4252 CP

#BBA07C
#C2AA89
#C9B397
#D0BDA4
#D7C7B2
#DED1BF
#E3D8C9
#EAE2D7
#F1EBE4
#F8F5F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BB9F7A
#7C97BB

Analogous

#BB807C
#BB9F7A
#B7BB7C

Triadic

#BB9F7A
#7CBBA0
#A07CBB

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 6008 C#BC9E7AΔE 0.96
PANTONE 16-0924 TPX#BEA17DΔE 1.07
PANTONE 4005 UP#BBA27EΔE 1.79
PANTONE 15-1119 TCX#BFA47EΔE 1.85

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BB9F7A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BB9F7A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BB9F7A 0%, #91724B 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
#AB9F78 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B2A57B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C99794 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4252 CP is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BB9F7A, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 34°.

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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