PANTONE 8-2-3 CP

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#9C6225
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RGB156, 98, 37
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CMYK0, 37, 76, 39
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HSL31°, 62%, 38%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8-2-3 CP

#9D6325
#8C5821
#7C4E1D
#70461A
#5F3C16
#4E3112
#3E270F
#2D1D0B
#211508
#110A04

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8-2-3 CP

#9D6325
#B6732B
#CF8230
#D5944D
#DBA366
#E1B27F
#E7C198
#EDD0B1
#F3E1CD
#F9F0E6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9C6225
#255F9D

Analogous

#9D2725
#9C6225
#9B9D25

Triadic

#9C6225
#259D63
#63259D

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 22-8 C#9E6223ΔE 1.52
PANTONE 464 CP#986126ΔE 2.02
PANTONE PQ-8940C#A2632AΔE 2.69
PANTONE 20-0036 TPM#9B5D1FΔE 2.83

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9C6225;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #9C6225;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9C6225 0%, #70461A 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#776322 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#856F26 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B65450 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8-2-3 CP is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9C6225, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 31°.

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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