PANTONE 487 CP

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#F3AA92

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RGB243, 170, 146

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CMYK0, 30, 40, 5

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HSL15°, 80%, 76%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 487 CP

#F3A991

#EF8D6C

#EB744C

#E75727

#D34617

#AE3A13

#8A2E0F

#6A230C

#451708

#250C04

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 487 CP

#F3A991

#F4B09A

#F5BBA8

#F6C2B1

#F8CDBF

#F9D4C8

#FADBD1

#FBE6DF

#FCEDE8

#FEF8F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F3AA92

#91DAF3

Analogous

#F391A9

#F3AA92

#F3DA91

Triadic

#F3AA92

#91F3A9

#A991F3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 487 XGC	#F1AB94	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE P 45-11 U	#ECA58D	ΔE 2.12
PANTONE P 52-4 C	#EFA48D	ΔE 2.19
PANTONE P 52-3 U	#F9AF99	ΔE 2.22

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F3AA92;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F3AA92;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F3AA92 0%, #E75727 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
#BAB090 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CABD92 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFA1A3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 487 CP is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F3AA92, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 15°.

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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