PANTONE 9-1-7 C

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#EC5900

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RGB236, 89, 0

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CMYK0, 62, 100, 7

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HSL23°, 100%, 46%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9-1-7 C

#EB5A00

#D15000

#BD4800

#A33F00

#8F3700

#752D00

#5C2300

#471B00

#2E1200

#1A0A00

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9-1-7 C

#EB5A00

#FF6505

#FF7824

#FF873D

#FF9A5C

#FFAA75

#FFBA8F

#FFCDAD

#FFDCC7

#FFEFE5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EC5900

#0091EB

Analogous

#EB001B

#EC5900

#EBCF00

Triadic

#EC5900

#00EB5A

#5A00EB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 166 XGC	#EC5904	ΔE 0.78
PANTONE 6020 C	#E25800	ΔE 4.12
PANTONE 166 C	#E35205	ΔE 4.18
PANTONE PQ-3564C	#F06400	ΔE 4.35

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EC5900;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EC5900;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EC5900 0%, #A33F00 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
#826100 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A37E01 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF403F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9-1-7 C is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #EC5900, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 23°.

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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