PANTONE 7503 UP

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#A69169
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RGB166, 145, 105
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CMYK0, 13, 37, 35
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HSL39°, 26%, 53%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7503 UP

#A69068
#9A845B
#87734F
#776646
#67583C
#574A33
#433A28
#332C1E
#231E15
#100E09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7503 UP

#A69068
#B09C78
#B7A685
#C1B195
#CABDA5
#D4C9B5
#DBD2C2
#E5DED2
#EEEAE2
#F6F3EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A69169
#687EA6

Analogous

#A67168
#A69169
#9DA668

Triadic

#A69169
#68A690
#9068A6

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 150-1-2 CP#A5916BΔE 1.23
PANTONE 149-1-3 CP#A58D65ΔE 1.89
PANTONE 4505 UP#AA966CΔE 2.03
PANTONE 16-0726 TPG#A49165ΔE 2.18

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A69169;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A69169;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A69169 0%, #776646 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
#9C8F67 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A2956A (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B38985 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7503 UP is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A69169, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 39°.

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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