PANTONE 874 C

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#8B6C4D

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RGB139, 108, 77

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CMYK0, 22, 45, 45

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HSL30°, 29%, 42%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 874 C

#8A6B4C

#7D6145

#70573E

#5F4A35

#52402D

#453626

#382B1F

#2B2118

#1A140E

#0D0A07

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 874 C

#8A6B4C

#9E7A57

#AC8A68

#B59678

#C0A68C

#CAB5A0

#D5C4B3

#E0D4C7

#E9E0D8

#F4F0EB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B6C4D

#4C6B8A

Analogous

#8A4C4C

#8B6C4D

#8A8A4C

Triadic

#8B6C4D

#4C8A6B

#6B4C8A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 145-1-6 U	#876A4B	ΔE 1.34
PANTONE PQ-874C	#8B6F4E	ΔE 1.83
PANTONE 4243 CP	#87674A	ΔE 2.12
PANTONE Toasted Coconut	#8B6A4F	ΔE 2.26

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8B6C4D;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #8B6C4D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B6C4D 0%, #5F4A35 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
#776C4B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7E734E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#986563 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 874 C is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8B6C4D, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 30°.

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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