PANTONE P 37-4 U

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#F8A581
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RGB248, 165, 129
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CMYK0, 33, 48, 3
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HSL18°, 89%, 74%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 37-4 U

#F8A582
#F68D60
#F37139
#F25918
#D4480C
#B23D0A
#913108
#6A2406
#481904
#220B02

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 37-4 U

#F8A582
#F9AF90
#F9B69A
#FAC1A8
#FBC8B2
#FBD2C0
#FCDCCF
#FDE3D8
#FEEEE7
#FEF5F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F8A581
#82D4F8

Analogous

#F88299
#F8A581
#F8E082

Triadic

#F8A581
#82F8A5
#A582F8

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 1635 UP#F5A27EΔE 1.09
PANTONE P 30-4 U#F5A67FΔE 1.98
PANTONE 163 UP#F7A57DΔE 1.98
PANTONE 14-1230 TCX#F8A982ΔE 2.23

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F8A581;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F8A581;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F8A581 0%, #F25918 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
#B9AB7F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#CCBB81 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF999A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 37-4 U is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F8A581, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 18°.

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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