PANTONE Brush

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#B99984
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RGB185, 153, 132
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CMYK0, 17, 29, 27
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HSL24°, 27%, 62%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Brush

#B89984
#AD8971
#A2795D
#8B6850
#785945
#644B3A
#513C2F
#3E2E23
#271D16
#130E0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Brush

#B89984
#C0A491
#C7AE9E
#CDB6A8
#D4C1B5
#DCCCC1
#E3D7CE
#EBE1DB
#F0E9E5
#F8F4F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B99984
#84A3B8

Analogous

#B88489
#B99984
#B8B384

Triadic

#B99984
#84B899
#9984B8

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 16-1317 TCX#B89884ΔE 0.63
PANTONE 16-1317 TPG#BB9B87ΔE 0.96
PANTONE Nougat#B69885ΔE 1.57
PANTONE 16-1221 TPG#B79580ΔE 1.62

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B99984;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B99984;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B99984 0%, #8B6850 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
#A29B83 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#AAA184 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C59393 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Brush is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B99984, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 24°.

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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