PANTONE PQ-10359C

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#9D8669

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RGB157, 134, 105

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CMYK0, 15, 33, 38

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HSL33°, 21%, 51%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10359C

#9C8568

#8E785D

#7F6B53

#6F5E49

#60513E

#504434

#3E3428

#2E271E

#1F1A14

#0F0D0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10359C

#9C8568

#A69177

#B09E87

#BBAA96

#C5B7A6

#CFC3B5

#D7CDC1

#E1DAD1

#EBE6E0

#F5F3F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9D8669

#687F9C

Analogous

#9C6A68

#9D8669

#9A9C68

Triadic

#9D8669

#689C85

#85689C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 10359 C	#9D8568	ΔE 0.55
PANTONE 17-1022 TPX	#9A8668	ΔE 1.40
PANTONE 17-1022 TCX	#988366	ΔE 1.59
PANTONE Kelp	#988467	ΔE 1.69

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9D8669;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9D8669;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9D8669 0%, #6F5E49 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
#8F8667 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#958B6A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A8807D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10359C is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9D8669, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 33°.

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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