PANTONE P 22-3 U

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#CEA377
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RGB206, 163, 119
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CMYK0, 21, 42, 19
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HSL30°, 47%, 64%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 22-3 U

#CEA378
#C69462
#BD8247
#A9733D
#8E6133
#78522B
#614223
#47301A
#312112
#160F08

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 22-3 U

#CEA378
#D4AD87
#D8B592
#DDBFA1
#E1C7AD
#E7D1BC
#ECDBCB
#F0E3D6
#F6EDE5
#FAF5F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CEA377
#78A3CE

Analogous

#CE7878
#CEA377
#CECE78

Triadic

#CEA377
#78CEA3
#A378CE

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 728 C#CDA177ΔE 1.18
PANTONE P 25-10 C#D3A578ΔE 1.77
PANTONE PQ-728C#CDA077ΔE 1.81
PANTONE 728 XGC#D1A279ΔE 2.09

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CEA377;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CEA377;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CEA377 0%, #A9733D 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
#B3A475 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#BDAD78 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#E19996 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 22-3 U is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CEA377, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 30°.

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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