PANTONE 8005

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#8E755B

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RGB142, 117, 91

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CMYK0, 18, 36, 44

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HSL31°, 22%, 46%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8005

#8F765B

#806952

#735F4A

#645240

#574838

#483B2E

#382E24

#2C241C

#1C1712

#100D0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8005

#8F765B

#9E8367

#A99279

#B39F89

#BFAE9B

#C9BBAB

#D3C7BB

#DFD6CD

#E9E3DD

#F5F2EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8E755B

#5B748F

Analogous

#8F5C5B

#8E755B

#8E8F5B

Triadic

#8E755B

#5B8F76

#765B8F

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-8006C	#887157	ΔE 1.97
PANTONE 4028 UP	#887156	ΔE 2.04
PANTONE 7504 C	#94795D	ΔE 2.26
PANTONE 17-1038 TCX	#957960	ΔE 2.31

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8E755B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8E755B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8E755B 0%, #645240 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
#7E755A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#847B5C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#996F6D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8005 is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8E755B, 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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