PANTONE Potters Clay

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#9E4624

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RGB158, 70, 36

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CMYK0, 56, 77, 38

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HSL17°, 63%, 38%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Potters Clay

#9E4624

#8D3F20

#7D381C

#703219

#602B16

#4F2312

#3E1C0E

#2E140A

#210F08

#110704

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Potters Clay

#9E4624

#B7522A

#D05D2F

#D6734C

#DC8765

#E29A7E

#E7AE97

#EDC1B0

#F4D8CD

#F9ECE6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9E4624

#247B9E

Analogous

#9E243E

#9E4624

#9E8324

Triadic

#9E4624

#249E46

#46249E

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 18-1345 TCX	#9A4524	ΔE 1.80
PANTONE Cinnamon Stick	#9B4722	ΔE 1.86
PANTONE 18-1340 TCX	#9B4426	ΔE 2.32
PANTONE 7587 CP	#9E4B29	ΔE 3.00

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9E4624;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #9E4624;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9E4624 0%, #703219 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#5A4D22 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#6E5D24 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BB3A3C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Potters Clay is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9E4624, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 17°.

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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