PANTONE P 16-4 C

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C5A372

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RGB197, 163, 114

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CMYK0, 17, 42, 23

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HSL35°, 42%, 61%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 16-4 C

#C5A372

#BC945C

#B18648

#9C7540

#866537

#70552E

#574123

#41311B

#2B2112

#161009

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 16-4 C

#C5A372

#CBAC80

#D1B58F

#D7BF9D

#DDC8AC

#E3D2BA

#E7D9C5

#EDE3D4

#F3ECE2

#F9F6F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C5A372

#7295C5

Analogous

#C57972

#C5A372

#BEC572

Triadic

#C5A372

#72C5A3

#A372C5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 19-2 U	#C7A272	ΔE 1.34
PANTONE 20-0034 TPM	#C19E6E	ΔE 1.85
PANTONE P 16-3 U	#CBA879	ΔE 2.28
PANTONE 16-0928 TPG	#C19D6E	ΔE 2.34

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C5A372;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C5A372;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C5A372 0%, #9C7540 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
#BBAA73 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D69994 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 16-4 C is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C5A372, 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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