PANTONE Dark Cheddar
Rich Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE Dark Cheddar
#E18019
#CA7316
#B36614
#9C5911
#854C0F
#73410D
#5C340A
#452708
#2E1A05
#170D03
Tints — Lightening PANTONE Dark Cheddar
#E18019
#E88D2C
#EA9943
#EDA65A
#EFB271
#F2C18C
#F5CDA3
#F7DABA
#FAE6D1
#FCF3E8
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#E08119
#197AE1
Analogous
#E11C19
#E08119
#DEE119
Triadic
#E08119
#19E180
#8019E1
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 10-1-4 CP | #DE8218 | ΔE 1.34 | |
| PANTONE 15-1150 TPX | #E47F1C | ΔE 2.70 | |
| PANTONE 15-1150 TCX | #DE7B1A | ΔE 3.09 | |
| PANTONE 11-1-3 C | #DB7F1F | ΔE 3.24 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #E08119;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #E08119;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E08119 0%, #9C5911 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
#A58213 (Red Blind)
#A58213 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#BC971B (Green Blind)
#BC971B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF6A62 (Blue Blind)
#FF6A62 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE Dark Cheddar is a highly saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #E08119, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 31°.
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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