PANTONE 465 U

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#B49270
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RGB180, 146, 112
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CMYK0, 19, 38, 29
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HSL30°, 31%, 57%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 465 U

#B3916F
#A9825B
#9A7551
#866646
#72573C
#614A33
#4D3B28
#392B1E
#251C13
#140F0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 465 U

#B3916F
#BA9C7D
#C3A88D
#CAB39B
#D1BDA8
#DAC9B9
#E1D4C6
#E8DED4
#EFE8E1
#F8F5F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B49270
#6F91B3

Analogous

#B36F6F
#B49270
#B3B36F

Triadic

#B49270
#6FB391
#916FB3

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 16-1334 TCX#B59373ΔE 1.17
PANTONE PQ-10130C#B29070ΔE 1.25
PANTONE Tan#B69574ΔE 1.35
PANTONE 10404 C#B1906CΔE 1.42

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B49270;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B49270;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B49270 0%, #866646 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
#9E936E (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A69A71 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C38A88 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 465 U is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B49270, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 30°.

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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