PANTONE 8-1-5 CP

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#EE9401
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RGB238, 148, 1
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CMYK0, 38, 100, 7
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HSL37°, 99%, 47%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8-1-5 CP

#EF9401
#D58401
#C17701
#A76801
#8E5801
#7A4B01
#603C00
#472C00
#2E1C00
#191000

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8-1-5 CP

#EF9401
#FEA10B
#FEAD2A
#FEB643
#FEC05D
#FECC7B
#FED694
#FFE0AE
#FFE9C7
#FFF5E6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EE9401
#015CEF

Analogous

#EF1D01
#EE9401
#D3EF01

Triadic

#EE9401
#01EF94
#9401EF

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 2012 C#EF9600ΔE 0.99
PANTONE 9-1-4 CP#EF9806ΔE 1.87
PANTONE 2011 CP#F59906ΔE 2.34
PANTONE 20-0049 TPM#F39A00ΔE 2.75

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EE9401;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EE9401;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EE9401 0%, #A76801 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
#C09000 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D7A605 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF7768 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8-1-5 CP is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #EE9401, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 37°.

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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