PANTONE 872

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#8F724B

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RGB143, 114, 75

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CMYK0, 20, 48, 44

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HSL34°, 31%, 43%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 872

#90724C

#826845

#725A3C

#645035

#57452E

#493A27

#392D1E

#2B2317

#1E1810

#0D0B07

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 872

#90724C

#A48256

#AE8F65

#B99D79

#C3AC8D

#CEBBA1

#D7C7B2

#E1D5C6

#ECE4DA

#F4F0EB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8F724B

#4C6990

Analogous

#90504C

#8F724B

#8B904C

Triadic

#8F724B

#4C9072

#724C90

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-10361C	#8F704B	ΔE 1.39
PANTONE Dull Gold	#8A6F48	ΔE 1.63
PANTONE 872 C	#8D734D	ΔE 1.67
PANTONE 10361 C	#92714B	ΔE 1.88

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8F724B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8F724B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8F724B 0%, #645035 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
#7E7149 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#86784C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9D6A66 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 872 is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8F724B, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 34°.

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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