PANTONE 717 C

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#D45D00

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RGB212, 93, 0

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CMYK0, 56, 100, 17

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HSL26°, 100%, 42%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 717 C

#D65D00

#C25400

#AD4B00

#944000

#803700

#6B2E00

#572600

#421D00

#291200

#140900

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 717 C

#D65D00

#F56A00

#FF7A14

#FF892E

#FF9A4D

#FFAB6B

#FFBD8A

#FFCEA8

#FFDCC2

#FFEEE0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D45D00

#0079D6

Analogous

#D6000E

#D45D00

#D6C800

Triadic

#D45D00

#00D65D

#5D00D6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 20-0055 TPM	#D56200	ΔE 2.31
PANTONE 13-5-1 CP	#DB6212	ΔE 2.88
PANTONE 717 XGC	#DC6200	ΔE 3.01
PANTONE 15-1-6 CP	#E26712	ΔE 4.21

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D45D00;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D45D00;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D45D00 0%, #944000 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#826100 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9E7A01 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF4641 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 717 C is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #D45D00, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 26°.

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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