PANTONE 4260 C

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#CDA890
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RGB205, 168, 144
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CMYK0, 18, 30, 20
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HSL24°, 38%, 68%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4260 C

#CCA78E
#C19476
#B6815D
#A9714C
#906141
#785036
#5F402B
#462F20
#312116
#19100B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4260 C

#CCA78E
#D1AF99
#D6B8A4
#DCC3B2
#E1CBBC
#E6D3C7
#EADBD1
#EFE4DC
#F6EFEA
#FAF7F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CDA890
#8EB4CC

Analogous

#CC8E95
#CDA890
#CCC68E

Triadic

#CDA890
#8ECCA7
#A78ECC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 15-1213 TPG#CEA990ΔE 0.62
PANTONE P 42-10 U#CEA992ΔE 0.67
PANTONE 4665 U#CDA68EΔE 1.05
PANTONE 15-1316 TPG#CEA690ΔE 1.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CDA890;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CDA890;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDA890 0%, #A9714C 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
#B3AA8F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#BBB190 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#DBA2A1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4260 C is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CDA890, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 24°.

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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