PANTONE 470 C

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#A45A2A

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RGB164, 90, 42

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CMYK0, 45, 74, 36

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HSL24°, 59%, 40%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 470 C

#A25A2A

#925126

#824821

#723F1D

#613619

#512D15

#412411

#311B0D

#201208

#100904

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 470 C

#A25A2A

#BB6730

#CD763C

#D38755

#D9986D

#E0A985

#E6BB9E

#ECCCB6

#F2DDCE

#F9EEE7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A45A2A

#2A72A2

Analogous

#A22A36

#A45A2A

#A2962A

Triadic

#A45A2A

#2AA25A

#5A2AA2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 160 XGC	#A7582A	ΔE 2.31
PANTONE 470 XGC	#A5582E	ΔE 2.78
PANTONE P 28-16 C	#A95B28	ΔE 2.84
PANTONE 724 CP	#9F5421	ΔE 3.01

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A45A2A;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #A45A2A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A45A2A 0%, #723F1D 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#6F5E27 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#806C2B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BF4D4C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 470 C is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A45A2A, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 24°.

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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