PANTONE 480 XGC

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#CFAD96

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RGB207, 173, 150

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CMYK0, 16, 28, 19

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HSL24°, 37%, 70%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 480 XGC

#CFAD96

#C49A7E

#B88665

#AB744F

#936343

#7A5338

#62422D

#493222

#312116

#18110B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 480 XGC

#CFAD96

#D4B5A1

#D8BDAB

#DDC5B6

#E2CEC0

#E7D6CB

#ECDED5

#F1E6E0

#F5EFEA

#FAF7F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CFAD96

#96B8CF

Analogous

#CF969C

#CFAD96

#CFC996

Triadic

#CFAD96

#96CFAD

#AD96CF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 14-1315 TCX	#CFAE95	ΔE 1.08
PANTONE 4Y01 SP	#D0AC97	ΔE 1.23
PANTONE P 47-10 C	#D0AC98	ΔE 1.65
PANTONE 15-1315 TPG	#CAA993	ΔE 1.68

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CFAD96;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CFAD96;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CFAD96 0%, #AB744F 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
#B7AF95 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BFB596 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#DCA7A6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 480 XGC is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CFAD96, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 24°.

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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