PANTONE 4505 XGC

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#9E8649

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RGB158, 134, 73

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CMYK0, 15, 54, 38

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HSL43°, 37%, 45%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4505 XGC

#9D8548

#8F7942

#7E6B3A

#6C5C32

#5E502B

#504425

#3F351D

#312916

#1F1B0E

#0E0C06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4505 XGC

#9D8548

#B09654

#B8A165

#C2AE7A

#CAB88C

#D4C5A1

#DCD0B2

#E5DDC7

#EDE7D9

#F7F4EE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9E8649

#48609D

Analogous

#9D5B48

#9E8649

#8B9D48

Triadic

#9E8649

#489D85

#85489D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 5-16 U	#9A8449	ΔE 1.71
PANTONE 17-0840 TPG	#A3884A	ΔE 1.83
PANTONE P 6-7 U	#9C874D	ΔE 2.31
PANTONE P 5-15 U	#A28C4E	ΔE 2.34

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9E8649;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9E8649;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9E8649 0%, #6C5C32 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#968346 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9D8A4B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AF7B74 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4505 XGC is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9E8649, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 43°.

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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