PANTONE 8-2-2 C

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#AF6504

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RGB175, 101, 4

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CMYK0, 42, 98, 31

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HSL34°, 96%, 35%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8-2-2 C

#AF6504

#A05C03

#8C5103

#7D4803

#693C02

#5A3402

#462801

#372001

#231401

#0F0900

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8-2-2 C

#AF6504

#D27904

#F08A05

#FA9B1E

#FBA83C

#FCB85F

#FCC57D

#FDD5A0

#FEE2BE

#FEF2E1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AF6504

#044EAF

Analogous

#AF0F04

#AF6504

#A4AF04

Triadic

#AF6504

#04AF65

#6504AF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 8962 C	#B36B00	ΔE 3.34
PANTONE PQ-8963C	#B56300	ΔE 3.94
PANTONE 10-1-7 CP	#B76412	ΔE 4.58
PANTONE 139 C	#AF6D04	ΔE 4.76

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AF6504;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AF6504;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AF6504 0%, #7D4803 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
#846400 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#967506 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D35148 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8-2-2 C is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AF6504, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 34°.

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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