PANTONE PQ-10137C

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#AE8F72

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RGB174, 143, 114

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CMYK0, 18, 34, 32

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HSL29°, 27%, 56%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10137C

#AD8E71

#A27E5D

#927254

#7E6349

#6E563F

#5B4734

#473829

#372B20

#241C14

#130F0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10137C

#AD8E71

#B5987D

#BEA58E

#C5AF9B

#CFBCAB

#D6C6B8

#DDD1C5

#E7DED5

#EEE8E2

#F8F5F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AE8F72

#7190AD

Analogous

#AD7172

#AE8F72

#ADAC71

Triadic

#AE8F72

#71AD8E

#8E71AD

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 10137 C	#B09073	ΔE 0.64
PANTONE 17-1320 TPG	#AA8B6F	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE 874 U	#AE8F6F	ΔE 1.62
PANTONE 4255 CP	#AE9171	ΔE 1.75

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AE8F72;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AE8F72;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AE8F72 0%, #7E6349 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#9A9070 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A19673 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BB8886 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10137C is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AE8F72, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 29°.

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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