PANTONE 8621
Muted Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8621
#6B5543
#614D3D
#554335
#4B3C2F
#3F3227
#352A21
#2C231B
#1F1914
#16110E
#090706
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8621
#6B5543
#816651
#93755C
#A5876F
#B09782
#BEA997
#CCBBAD
#D8CBC0
#E5DDD6
#F1EDE9
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#6B5543
#43596B
Analogous
#6B4345
#6B5543
#6B6943
Triadic
#6B5543
#436B55
#55436B
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 18-0928 TPX | #6B5542 | ΔE 0.59 | |
| PANTONE 18-0930 TPX | #695343 | ΔE 1.39 | |
| PANTONE 18-1027 TPG | #6E5545 | ΔE 1.72 | |
| PANTONE 11-2-7 U | #6D5540 | ΔE 2.20 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #6B5543;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #6B5543;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6B5543 0%, #4B3C2F 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
#5C5642 (Red Blind)
#5C5642 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#615A43 (Green Blind)
#615A43 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#745150 (Blue Blind)
#745150 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 8621 is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6B5543, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 27°.
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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