PANTONE Carob Brown
Muted Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE Carob Brown
#855C4C
#785345
#6B4A3D
#5E4136
#51382F
#442F27
#34241E
#271B16
#1A120F
#0D0907
Tints — Lightening PANTONE Carob Brown
#855C4C
#986A57
#A87967
#B38A7A
#BE9B8E
#C9ACA1
#D2BBB1
#DDCCC5
#E9DDD8
#F4EEEC
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#855C4C
#4C7585
Analogous
#854C59
#855C4C
#85794C
Triadic
#855C4C
#4C855C
#5C4C85
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 18-1229 TCX | #835B4B | ΔE 0.68 | |
| PANTONE P 29-14 U | #845C4A | ΔE 1.14 | |
| PANTONE 18-1137 TPX | #835D4C | ΔE 1.44 | |
| PANTONE 18-1229 TPX | #835D4F | ΔE 2.11 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #855C4C;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #855C4C;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #855C4C 0%, #5E4136 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA PASSAAA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA FAIL
Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#665F4B (Red Blind)
#665F4B (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#6F674C (Green Blind)
#6F674C (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#925657 (Blue Blind)
#925657 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE Carob Brown is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #855C4C, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 17°.
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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