PANTONE Morel

Neutral Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#685C53

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RGB104, 92, 83

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CMYK0, 12, 20, 59

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HSL26°, 11%, 37%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Morel

#695D54

#5D534B

#554B44

#4A413B

#3E3732

#36302B

#2A2622

#1F1C19

#141210

#0B0A09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Morel

#695D54

#7A6C62

#8E7E71

#9B8D82

#A99D93

#B9AFA7

#C6BEB8

#D4CEC9

#E1DDDA

#F1EFEE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#685C53

#546069

Analogous

#695455

#685C53

#696754

Triadic

#685C53

#54695D

#5D5469

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-0823 TPG	#665A51	ΔE 0.83
PANTONE 155-1-6 U	#655A51	ΔE 1.03
PANTONE 156-1-6 U	#655A52	ΔE 1.19
PANTONE Black 4 U	#695F55	ΔE 1.45

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #685C53;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #685C53;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #685C53 0%, #4A413B 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
#605C52 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#625F53 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#6D5A59 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Morel is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #685C53, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 26°.

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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