PANTONE 4252 U

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#B69F88
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RGB182, 159, 136
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CMYK0, 13, 25, 29
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HSL30°, 24%, 62%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4252 U

#B59E87
#AA8F74
#9E8061
#886E53
#755E48
#624F3C
#4F4030
#3C3025
#261F17
#130F0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4252 U

#B59E87
#BDA893
#C5B3A0
#CBBAAA
#D2C4B6
#DACFC3
#E2D9D0
#EAE3DC
#EFEBE6
#F7F5F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B69F88
#879EB5

Analogous

#B58787
#B69F88
#B5B587

Triadic

#B69F88
#87B59E
#9E87B5

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Nomad#B49F89ΔE 1.09
PANTONE 15-1215 TPX#B9A28BΔE 1.12
PANTONE 16-1212 TCX#B49E89ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 15-1215 TCX#BAA18BΔE 1.33

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B69F88;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B69F88;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B69F88 0%, #886E53 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
#A79F87 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#ADA488 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C09A98 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4252 U is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B69F88, 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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