PANTONE P 50-11 U

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#BB8B7A

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RGB187, 139, 122

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CMYK0, 26, 35, 27

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HSL16°, 32%, 61%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 50-11 U

#BB8D7C

#B17B68

#A56A55

#915D4B

#7D5040

#684336

#51342A

#3D271F

#281A15

#140D0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 50-11 U

#BB8D7C

#C29889

#C9A497

#D0B0A4

#D7BCB2

#DEC7BF

#E3D0C9

#EADCD7

#F1E8E4

#F8F3F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BB8B7A

#7CAABB

Analogous

#BB7C8B

#BB8B7A

#BBAD7C

Triadic

#BB8B7A

#7CBB8D

#8D7CBB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 47-11 U	#BB8B79	ΔE 0.54
PANTONE 2R07 SP	#B98C7C	ΔE 1.58
PANTONE 16-1422 TPX	#B78574	ΔE 2.32
PANTONE 3R07 SP	#BE8D80	ΔE 2.34

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BB8B7A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BB8B7A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BB8B7A 0%, #915D4B 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
#968F79 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A1987A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CA8586 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 50-11 U is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BB8B7A, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 16°.

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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