PANTONE Cafe Creme

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C79685
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RGB199, 150, 133
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CMYK0, 25, 33, 22
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HSL15°, 37%, 65%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Cafe Creme

#C79585
#BD8370
#B26E57
#A1604A
#88513F
#734535
#5B362A
#462A20
#2D1B15
#150C0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Cafe Creme

#C79585
#CDA193
#D2AA9D
#D8B6AB
#DDC0B6
#E4CCC4
#E9D5CE
#EFE1DC
#F4EAE7
#FAF6F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C79685
#85B6C7

Analogous

#C78595
#C79685
#C7B685

Triadic

#C79685
#85C795
#9585C7

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 16-1220 TCX#C59585ΔE 0.86
PANTONE 16-1220 TPX#C29382ΔE 1.54
PANTONE P 47-2 U#C79581ΔE 1.82
PANTONE 3R06 SP#C59688ΔE 2.00

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C79685;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C79685;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C79685 0%, #A1604A 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
#A19A84 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#ACA385 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D79091 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Cafe Creme is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C79685, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 15°.

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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