PANTONE 8963

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C66D0E

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RGB198, 109, 14

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CMYK0, 45, 93, 22

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HSL31°, 87%, 42%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8963

#C86E0E

#B5640D

#A2590B

#8A4C0A

#774208

#643707

#512D06

#3E2204

#261503

#130A01

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8963

#C86E0E

#E57E10

#F08D24

#F1993B

#F3A858

#F5B775

#F7C691

#F9D5AE

#FBE1C6

#FDF0E2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C66D0E

#0E68C8

Analogous

#C8110E

#C66D0E

#C5C80E

Triadic

#C66D0E

#0EC86E

#6E0EC8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 11-1-5 CP	#CA6F08	ΔE 2.39
PANTONE 10-1-6 CP	#C56E18	ΔE 2.74
PANTONE 11-1-4 CP	#CB6E08	ΔE 2.77
PANTONE 11-1-5 C	#C66800	ΔE 3.34

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C66D0E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C66D0E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C66D0E 0%, #8A4C0A 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
#8E6E09 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A38110 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#EE5851 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8963 is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C66D0E, 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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