PANTONE 8-1-5 U
Vibrant Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8-1-5 U
#FD9A49
#FD892B
#FD7608
#E36802
#C05702
#A24A02
#833C01
#602C01
#421E01
#1E0E00
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8-1-5 U
#FD9A49
#FDA55D
#FEAE6D
#FEB981
#FEC190
#FECDA4
#FED8B8
#FEE0C7
#FFEBDC
#FFF4EB
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#FD9C4B
#49ACFD
Analogous
#FD4952
#FD9C4B
#FDF449
Triadic
#FD9C4B
#49FD9A
#9A49FD
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 15-1151 TPG | #FE9D4C | ΔE 0.36 | |
| PANTONE 15-1160 TPX | #FF9D4D | ΔE 0.69 | |
| PANTONE 143 U | #FF9E50 | ΔE 1.62 | |
| PANTONE 15-1160 TCX | #FF9F50 | ΔE 1.62 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #FD9C4B;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #FD9C4B;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FD9C4B 0%, #E36802 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
#BB9F46 (Red Blind)
#BB9F46 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D2B34C (Green Blind)
#D2B34C (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF8884 (Blue Blind)
#FF8884 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 8-1-5 U is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FD9C4B, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 27°.
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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