PANTONE Desert Sun

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C87629
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RGB200, 118, 41
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CMYK0, 41, 80, 22
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HSL29°, 66%, 47%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Desert Sun

#C77529
#B26924
#A15F21
#8C521D
#774618
#663C15
#502F10
#3B230C
#261608
#150C04

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Desert Sun

#C77529
#D58234
#DB924D
#DF9F62
#E3AC78
#E8BB91
#EDC8A6
#F1D5BB
#F5E2D0
#FBF2EA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C87629
#297AC7

Analogous

#C7292B
#C87629
#C7C429

Triadic

#C87629
#29C775
#7529C7

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7414 XGC#CC7629ΔE 1.90
PANTONE 153 CP#CB7726ΔE 2.11
PANTONE 13-3-4 CP#C67124ΔE 2.24
PANTONE 723 CP#C16F21ΔE 2.66

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C87629;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C87629;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C87629 0%, #8C521D 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#927825 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A6892A (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#EB645F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Desert Sun is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C87629, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 29°.

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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