PANTONE 8961 C

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#AA671F

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RGB170, 103, 31

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CMYK0, 39, 82, 33

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HSL31°, 69%, 39%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8961 C

#A8661F

#975B1C

#865119

#744615

#633C12

#563410

#452A0D

#341F09

#221506

#110A03

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8961 C

#A8661F

#C27524

#D8852C

#DD9446

#E2A360

#E7B47E

#ECC398

#F1D2B1

#F6E1CB

#FAF0E5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AA671F

#1F61A8

Analogous

#A8211F

#AA671F

#A6A81F

Triadic

#AA671F

#1FA866

#661FA8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7512 C	#A6631B	ΔE 1.54
PANTONE PQ-8964C	#AD661C	ΔE 2.31
PANTONE PQ-8961C	#A6681E	ΔE 2.34
PANTONE 7512 XGC	#B16C27	ΔE 2.44

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AA671F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AA671F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AA671F 0%, #744615 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
#80681B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#907620 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C85751 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8961 C is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AA671F, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 31°.

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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