PANTONE P 18-12 U

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C59864
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RGB197, 152, 100
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CMYK0, 23, 49, 23
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HSL32°, 46%, 58%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 18-12 U

#C59763
#BD884C
#AB793F
#996C38
#825C30
#6C4C28
#563C20
#3F2D17
#2D2011
#161008

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 18-12 U

#C59763
#CBA172
#D0AB80
#D7B793
#DDC1A2
#E2CBB1
#E8D5C0
#EDDFCF
#F4EBE1
#F9F5F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C59864
#6391C5

Analogous

#C56663
#C59864
#C2C563

Triadic

#C59864
#63C597
#9763C5

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 144-1-3 CP#C39965ΔE 1.39
PANTONE 16-0940 TPX#C79766ΔE 1.80
PANTONE 16-0940 TPG#CA9D69ΔE 1.87
PANTONE 20-0033 TPM#C49B65ΔE 2.03

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C59864;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C59864;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C59864 0%, #996C38 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
#AA9861 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B4A265 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#DA8D88 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 18-12 U is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C59864, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 32°.

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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