PANTONE P 15-4 U

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#DCB277

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RGB220, 178, 119

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CMYK0, 19, 46, 14

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HSL35°, 59%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 15-4 U

#DBB175

#D4A159

#CE9340

#BB8130

#A2702A

#865C23

#69491B

#513815

#35240E

#1C1407

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 15-4 U

#DBB175

#DFB881

#E3C192

#E6C89E

#EAD1AE

#EDD8BA

#F0DFC6

#F5E8D6

#F8EFE3

#FCF8F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DCB277

#75A0DB

Analogous

#DB7E75

#DCB277

#D3DB75

Triadic

#DCB277

#75DBB1

#B175DB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 142-1-1 C	#DBB275	ΔE 1.02
PANTONE 14-1031 TPG	#DAB274	ΔE 1.59
PANTONE 143-1-2 U	#E1B479	ΔE 1.61
PANTONE 142-1-1 CP	#D6AC71	ΔE 2.20

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DCB277;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DCB277;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DCB277 0%, #BB8130 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
#C4B174 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CFBB78 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F1A6A0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 15-4 U is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DCB277, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 35°.

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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