PANTONE P 38-3 C

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#D39974

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RGB211, 153, 116

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CMYK0, 27, 45, 17

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HSL23°, 52%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 38-3 C

#D39873

#CC875C

#C37341

#AE6537

#93552F

#7C4827

#653A20

#4A2B17

#321D10

#170D07

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 38-3 C

#D39873

#D8A383

#DCAC8F

#E0B89E

#E4C0AA

#E9CCB9

#EED7C9

#F2E0D4

#F6EBE4

#FAF4EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D39974

#73AED3

Analogous

#D3737F

#D39974

#D3C873

Triadic

#D39974

#73D398

#9873D3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 35-3 U	#D99B77	ΔE 2.03
PANTONE P 49-10 C	#D49978	ΔE 2.04
PANTONE P 31-4 U	#D89B79	ΔE 2.09
PANTONE P 28-2 U	#CF936F	ΔE 2.25

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D39974;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D39974;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D39974 0%, #AE6537 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
#A99C72 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B7A774 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E88F8E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 38-3 C is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D39974, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 23°.

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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