PANTONE 479 U

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#B08B7F
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RGB176, 139, 127
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CMYK0, 21, 28, 31
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HSL15°, 24%, 59%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 479 U

#B08A7D
#A4796A
#95695B
#825C4F
#6F4F44
#5F433A
#4C362F
#392823
#261B17
#130D0C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 479 U

#B08A7D
#B7958A
#BFA197
#C7ACA3
#CFB8B0
#D8C6C0
#E0D1CC
#E8DDD9
#EFE8E6
#F7F4F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B08B7F
#7DA3B0

Analogous

#B07D8A
#B08B7F
#B0A37D

Triadic

#B08B7F
#7DB08A
#8A7DB0

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7614 UP#AD897CΔE 1.08
PANTONE 4725 XGC#AF8C7DΔE 1.70
PANTONE P 33-6 C#AE897AΔE 1.86
PANTONE 4088 CP#AC897AΔE 1.99

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B08B7F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B08B7F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B08B7F 0%, #825C4F 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
#938E7E (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9B957F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BC8688 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 479 U is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B08B7F, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 15°.

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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