PANTONE 472 UP

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#E09873

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RGB224, 152, 115

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CMYK0, 32, 49, 12

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HSL20°, 64%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 472 UP

#E09671

#D98054

#D46E3A

#C05C2A

#A75025

#8A421E

#6D3418

#542812

#361A0C

#1D0E06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 472 UP

#E09671

#E39F7D

#E6AB8E

#E9B59B

#EDC1AB

#EFCAB8

#F2D4C4

#F6E0D5

#F9E9E2

#FCF6F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E09873

#71BBE0

Analogous

#E07183

#E09873

#E0CD71

Triadic

#E09873

#71E096

#9671E0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 34-11 U	#E19773	ΔE 0.92
PANTONE 20-0050 TPM	#E29877	ΔE 2.05
PANTONE P 37-12 C	#DA926C	ΔE 2.35
PANTONE 2430 CP	#DC9975	ΔE 2.47

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E09873;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E09873;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E09873 0%, #C05C2A 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
#AB9D71 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BBAA73 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F98D8D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 472 UP is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E09873, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 20°.

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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