PANTONE Clay

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#D2A172

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RGB210, 161, 114

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CMYK0, 23, 46, 18

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HSL29°, 52%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Clay

#D3A273

#CC925C

#C38041

#AE7137

#935F2F

#7C5027

#654120

#4A3017

#322110

#170F07

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Clay

#D3A273

#D8AC83

#DCB48F

#E0BE9E

#E4C6AA

#E9D0B9

#EEDBC9

#F2E2D4

#F6EDE4

#FAF5EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D2A172

#73A5D3

Analogous

#D37375

#D2A172

#D3D173

Triadic

#D2A172

#73D3A2

#A273D3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7509 U	#D5A173	ΔE 1.35
PANTONE P 21-10 U	#D3A270	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 7407 U	#D1A270	ΔE 1.59
PANTONE 15-1231 TCX	#D29E71	ΔE 1.70

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D2A172;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D2A172;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D2A172 0%, #AE7137 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
#B2A26F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BEAC73 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E79693 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Clay is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D2A172, 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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