PANTONE P 42-1 C
Muted Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 42-1 C
#D1A489
#C79070
#BD7C56
#B06C45
#975C3B
#7D4D31
#633D27
#492D1D
#332014
#1A100A
Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 42-1 C
#D1A489
#D6AC95
#DAB5A0
#E0C0AE
#E4C9B9
#E8D1C4
#ECDACF
#F1E3DA
#F6EEE9
#FBF6F4
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#D2A48A
#89B7D1
Analogous
#D18993
#D2A48A
#D1C889
Triadic
#D2A48A
#89D1A4
#A489D1
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE P 50-1 U | #D3A48A | ΔE 0.44 | |
| PANTONE 4260 CP | #D1A48C | ΔE 1.22 | |
| PANTONE 2311 CP | #D3A88B | ΔE 2.14 | |
| PANTONE P 36-2 C | #D0A284 | ΔE 2.30 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #D2A48A;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #D2A48A;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D2A48A 0%, #B06C45 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
#B0A788 (Red Blind)
#B0A788 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#BBB08A (Green Blind)
#BBB08A (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#E29D9C (Blue Blind)
#E29D9C (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE P 42-1 C is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D2A48A, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 22°.
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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