PANTONE Amber

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#EFAD55

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RGB239, 173, 85

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CMYK0, 28, 64, 6

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HSL34°, 83%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Amber

#EFAD57

#EDA03B

#EA901A

#D27F14

#B16C10

#955B0E

#794A0B

#593608

#3D2506

#1C1103

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Amber

#EFAD57

#F1B66A

#F2BD78

#F4C68A

#F5CD98

#F7D6AB

#F9DFBE

#FAE6CC

#FCEFDE

#FDF6EC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EFAD55

#5799EF

Analogous

#EF6157

#EFAD55

#E5EF57

Triadic

#EFAD55

#57EFAD

#AD57EF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Beeswax	#EBA851	ΔE 1.81
PANTONE 13-0946 TPG	#F1AA55	ΔE 2.42
PANTONE 14-0846 TPX	#E6A84E	ΔE 2.76
PANTONE 7-2-4 U	#EBA957	ΔE 2.96

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EFAD55;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EFAD55;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EFAD55 0%, #D27F14 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#C9AC50 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D9BB57 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF9B93 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Amber is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EFAD55, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 34°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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