PANTONE Buff Orange
Rich Light Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE Buff Orange
#FFBA7A
#FFA857
#FF932E
#FF810A
#E06C00
#BD5B00
#994A00
#703600
#4D2500
#241100
Tints — Lightening PANTONE Buff Orange
#FFBA7A
#FFC28A
#FFC894
#FFD0A3
#FFD5AD
#FFDDBD
#FFE5CC
#FFEAD6
#FFF2E5
#FFF7F0
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#FFBB7C
#7ABFFF
Analogous
#FF7A7D
#FFBB7C
#FFFD7A
Triadic
#FFBB7C
#7AFFBA
#BA7AFF
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 2016 XGC | #FFBC7C | ΔE 0.62 | |
| PANTONE 2008 U | #FFBC79 | ΔE 1.89 | |
| PANTONE 14-1128 TPG | #FFBE7A | ΔE 2.53 | |
| PANTONE 14-1128 TPX | #FFB679 | ΔE 2.59 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #FFBB7C;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #FFBB7C;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFBB7C 0%, #FF810A 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
#D2BD78 (Red Blind)
#D2BD78 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#E2CB7D (Green Blind)
#E2CB7D (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFACA8 (Blue Blind)
#FFACA8 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE Buff Orange is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FFBB7C, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 29°.
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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