PANTONE 6-1-2 U
Vibrant Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 6-1-2 U
#FFBE5C
#FFAF38
#FFA114
#F59300
#D17D00
#AD6800
#8A5300
#663D00
#472B00
#241500
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 6-1-2 U
#FFBE5C
#FFC46B
#FFCA7A
#FFD28F
#FFD89E
#FFDEAD
#FFE4BD
#FFEBCC
#FFF3E0
#FFF9F0
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#FFBC5A
#5C9DFF
Analogous
#FF6C5C
#FFBC5A
#EFFF5C
Triadic
#FFBC5A
#5CFFBE
#BE5CFF
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 7549 UP | #FFB958 | ΔE 1.58 | |
| PANTONE Banana | #FCB953 | ΔE 2.13 | |
| PANTONE 13-0942 TPG | #FFB95C | ΔE 2.37 | |
| PANTONE 13-0947 TPG | #FFBE56 | ΔE 2.55 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #FFBC5A;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #FFBC5A;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFBC5A 0%, #F59300 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
#DABA55 (Red Blind)
#DABA55 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#EBCA5C (Green Blind)
#EBCA5C (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFA89F (Blue Blind)
#FFA89F (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 6-1-2 U is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FFBC5A, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 36°.
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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