PANTONE 6005 C

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#D9A51B

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RGB217, 165, 27

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CMYK0, 24, 88, 15

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HSL44°, 78%, 48%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 6005 C

#DAA71B

#C39618

#AC8415

#9A7613

#846510

#6D530D

#56420B

#403108

#2D2306

#171103

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 6005 C

#DAA71B

#E5B32A

#E7BB40

#EBC55C

#EECD72

#F0D589

#F3DDA0

#F6E5B6

#F9EFD2

#FCF7E8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D9A51B

#1B4EDA

Analogous

#DA471B

#D9A51B

#ADDA1B

Triadic

#D9A51B

#1BDAA7

#A71BDA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7555 XGC	#DDA51C	ΔE 1.82
PANTONE 7555 C	#D29F13	ΔE 2.32
PANTONE P 10-16 C	#DEA41D	ΔE 2.71
PANTONE Golden Rod	#E2A829	ΔE 3.63

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D9A51B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D9A51B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D9A51B 0%, #9A7613 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
#C99D14 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D8AD1F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF8D7B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 6005 C is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #D9A51B, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 44°.

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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