PANTONE Buckthorn Brown

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#A76F1F

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RGB167, 111, 31

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CMYK0, 34, 81, 35

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HSL35°, 69%, 39%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Buckthorn Brown

#A86F1F

#97641C

#865819

#744D15

#634112

#563910

#452D0D

#342209

#221706

#110B03

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Buckthorn Brown

#A86F1F

#C28024

#D8902C

#DD9E46

#E2AC60

#E7BB7E

#ECC998

#F1D6B1

#F6E4CB

#FAF1E5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A76F1F

#1F58A8

Analogous

#A82A1F

#A76F1F

#9DA81F

Triadic

#A76F1F

#1FA86F

#6F1FA8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 18-0935 TCX	#A76A1F	ΔE 3.13
PANTONE 143-1-5 CP	#A5721B	ΔE 3.15
PANTONE P 18-16 C	#B07429	ΔE 3.19
PANTONE 144-1-5 CP	#9F6D20	ΔE 3.62

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A76F1F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A76F1F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A76F1F 0%, #744D15 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
#886D1B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#967B21 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C45F57 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Buckthorn Brown is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A76F1F, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 35°.

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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