PANTONE 8021

Neutral Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#9C7A6A

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RGB156, 122, 106

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CMYK0, 22, 32, 39

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HSL19°, 20%, 51%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8021

#9B7969

#8D6D5E

#7D6154

#6E5549

#5F493F

#503D35

#3D2F29

#2E231F

#1F1814

#0F0C0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8021

#9B7969

#A58778

#AF9488

#BAA297

#C4B0A6

#CEBDB6

#D6C8C2

#E0D6D1

#EBE4E0

#F5F1F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9C7A6A

#698B9B

Analogous

#9B6972

#9C7A6A

#9B9269

Triadic

#9C7A6A

#699B79

#79699B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Beaver Fur	#997867	ΔE 1.11
PANTONE 17-1417 TPG	#987867	ΔE 1.38
PANTONE 17-1417 TCX	#977767	ΔE 1.61
PANTONE P 33-7 U	#A07C6E	ΔE 1.64

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9C7A6A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9C7A6A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9C7A6A 0%, #6E5549 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
#827C69 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8A836A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A87575 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8021 is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9C7A6A, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 19°.

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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