PANTONE PQ-10352C

Neutral Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#AA9F8E

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RGB170, 159, 142

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CMYK0, 6, 16, 33

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HSL36°, 14%, 61%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10352C

#A99E8E

#9C8F7C

#8E806B

#7D715E

#6C6151

#5A5144

#463F35

#342F27

#231F1A

#11100D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10352C

#A99E8E

#B2A899

#BBB2A5

#C4BCB1

#CDC6BC

#D5D0C8

#DCD7D0

#E5E1DC

#EDEBE8

#F6F5F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AA9F8E

#8E99A9

Analogous

#A9908E

#AA9F8E

#A7A98E

Triadic

#AA9F8E

#8EA99E

#9E8EA9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 178-4 U	#AA9F8D	ΔE 0.54
PANTONE 10352 C	#AB9F8F	ΔE 0.65
PANTONE 16-1105 TPX	#A79C8C	ΔE 1.22
PANTONE 152-2-2 U	#A9A08D	ΔE 1.28

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AA9F8E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AA9F8E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AA9F8E 0%, #7D715E 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
#A49F8D (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A7A18E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B09C9A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10352C is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #AA9F8E, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 36°.

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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