PANTONE 5-1-7 U

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#FF9F16
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RGB255, 159, 22
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CMYK0, 38, 91, 0
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HSL35°, 100%, 54%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 5-1-7 U

#FF9D14
#FA9200
#DB8000
#C27100
#A35F00
#8A5000
#704100
#523000
#382100
#1A0F00

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 5-1-7 U

#FF9D14
#FFA82E
#FFB042
#FFBB5C
#FFC370
#FFCE8A
#FFD9A3
#FFE1B8
#FFECD1
#FFF4E5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FF9F16
#1476FF

Analogous

#FF2814
#FF9F16
#EBFF14

Triadic

#FF9F16
#14FF9D
#9D14FF

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Zinnia#FFA010ΔE 1.29
PANTONE 1375 C#FF9E1BΔE 1.31
PANTONE 2012 XGC#FA9B00ΔE 2.28
PANTONE 2011 CP#F59906ΔE 2.90

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FF9F16;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FF9F16;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF9F16 0%, #C27100 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
#CA9C0F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#E1B319 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF8376 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 5-1-7 U is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #FF9F16, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 35°.

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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