PANTONE 8385 C

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#AB7E36
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RGB171, 126, 54
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CMYK0, 26, 68, 33
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HSL37°, 52%, 44%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8385 C

#AB7E36
#9B7231
#88642B
#785926
#654A20
#553F1B
#463316
#322510
#231A0B
#100B05

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8385 C

#AB7E36
#C28F3D
#C89A51
#CFA868
#D5B37B
#DDC092
#E4CEAA
#EAD9BD
#F2E6D4
#F8F2E8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AB7E36
#3663AB

Analogous

#AB4336
#AB7E36
#9DAB36

Triadic

#AB7E36
#36AB7E
#7E36AB

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 16-7 C#AA7F33ΔE 1.83
PANTONE PQ-8385C#A67D34ΔE 1.97
PANTONE 8385#A97B37ΔE 2.02
PANTONE 125 U#A97F3CΔE 3.09

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AB7E36;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AB7E36;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AB7E36 0%, #785926 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
#947C32 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9F8738 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C37068 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8385 C is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AB7E36, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 37°.

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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