PANTONE 4525 UP

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C6B186
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RGB198, 177, 134
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CMYK0, 11, 32, 22
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HSL40°, 36%, 65%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4525 UP

#C6B086
#BCA371
#B19359
#A0834B
#876F40
#725E36
#5A4A2A
#453921
#2D2515
#15110A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4525 UP

#C6B086
#CCB993
#D1C09E
#D8C9AC
#DDD0B6
#E3D9C4
#E8E0CE
#EFE9DC
#F4EFE7
#FAF8F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C6B186
#869BC6

Analogous

#C69086
#C6B186
#BBC686

Triadic

#C6B186
#86C6B0
#B086C6

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 15-0719 TPG#C0AC82ΔE 2.00
PANTONE P 12-10 U#C7AD81ΔE 2.59
PANTONE 15-1119 TPG#C3AB83ΔE 2.61
PANTONE P 16-11 C#CFB58BΔE 2.83

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C6B186;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C6B186;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6B186 0%, #A0834B 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
#BDAF84 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C3B587 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D3A9A4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4525 UP is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C6B186, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 40°.

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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