PANTONE P 47-11 U

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#BB8B79

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RGB187, 139, 121

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CMYK0, 26, 35, 27

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HSL16°, 33%, 60%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 47-11 U

#BB8977

#B07863

#A36852

#8E5B48

#7A4E3E

#664133

#513429

#3D271F

#291A15

#140D0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 47-11 U

#BB8977

#C19585

#C8A192

#CFADA0

#D6B8AE

#DDC4BB

#E4D0C9

#EADCD6

#F1E7E4

#F8F3F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BB8B79

#77A9BB

Analogous

#BB7787

#BB8B79

#BBAB77

Triadic

#BB8B79

#77BB89

#8977BB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 50-11 U	#BB8B7A	ΔE 0.54
PANTONE 2R07 SP	#B98C7C	ΔE 1.93
PANTONE 16-1422 TPG	#BC8A75	ΔE 2.08
PANTONE 2R08 SP	#B68672	ΔE 2.27

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BB8B79;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BB8B79;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BB8B79 0%, #8E5B48 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
#968F78 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A19879 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CA8586 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 47-11 U is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BB8B79, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 16°.

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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