PANTONE P 21-6 C
Rich Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 21-6 C
#CB8743
#C07A35
#A86B2E
#945E29
#805223
#6C451E
#543617
#402912
#2C1C0C
#140D05
Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 21-6 C
#CB8743
#D19457
#D59E67
#DBAB7B
#E0B88F
#E6C4A3
#EACFB3
#F0DBC7
#F5E8DB
#FAF2EB
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#CB8743
#4387CB
Analogous
#CB4343
#CB8743
#CBCB43
Triadic
#CB8743
#43CB87
#8743CB
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE Nugget | #CF8848 | ΔE 2.13 | |
| PANTONE 722 C | #C88242 | ΔE 2.41 | |
| PANTONE P 14-16 U | #D08D46 | ΔE 2.44 | |
| PANTONE 4026 CP | #C78945 | ΔE 2.88 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #CB8743;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #CB8743;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CB8743 0%, #945E29 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
#9F883F (Red Blind)
#9F883F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#AF9744 (Green Blind)
#AF9744 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#E97873 (Blue Blind)
#E97873 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE P 21-6 C is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #CB8743, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 30°.
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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