PANTONE 8045
Muted Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8045
#A85C43
#96523C
#874A36
#75402F
#663829
#542E21
#42241A
#331C14
#21120D
#120A07
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8045
#A85C43
#B8674C
#C07A62
#C88974
#D09C8A
#D8AB9D
#DFBBAF
#E8CDC5
#EFDDD7
#F8F0ED
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#A95E44
#438FA8
Analogous
#A8435C
#A95E44
#A88F43
Triadic
#A95E44
#43A85C
#5C43A8
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 8920 C | #A55C42 | ΔE 1.31 | |
| PANTONE 18-1250 TPG | #A85A40 | ΔE 2.04 | |
| PANTONE P 42-5 C | #AD644A | ΔE 2.44 | |
| PANTONE 8900 | #AC5C42 | ΔE 2.49 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #A95E44;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #A95E44;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A95E44 0%, #75402F 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
#6F6442 (Red Blind)
#6F6442 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#7F7244 (Green Blind)
#7F7244 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C15456 (Blue Blind)
#C15456 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 8045 is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A95E44, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 15°.
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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