PANTONE P 169-5 C

Neutral Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#B8B3A5
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RGB184, 179, 165
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CMYK0, 3, 10, 28
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HSL44°, 12%, 68%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 169-5 C

#B7B2A4
#A7A190
#98907C
#89816C
#756E5C
#615C4C
#4D493D
#39362D
#28261F
#141310

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 169-5 C

#B7B2A4
#BEB9AC
#C5C0B5
#CECAC0
#D4D1C9
#DBD8D1
#E2E0DA
#E9E7E2
#F2F1EE
#F8F8F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B8B3A5
#A4A9B7

Analogous

#B7A8A4
#B8B3A5
#B3B7A4

Triadic

#B8B3A5
#A4B7B2
#B2A4B7

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 15-6307 TPG#B6B3A5ΔE 0.82
PANTONE P 177-1 C#BAB6A9ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 15-6307 TCX#B4B0A1ΔE 1.37
PANTONE P 177-1 U#B6B0A4ΔE 1.46

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B8B3A5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B8B3A5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B8B3A5 0%, #89816C 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
#B7B2A4 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B8B4A5 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BCB1AF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 169-5 C is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B8B3A5, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 44°.

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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