PANTONE PQ-1545C

Rich Dark Orange

Technical Values

HEX#653819

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RGB101, 56, 25

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CMYK0, 45, 75, 60

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HSL24°, 60%, 25%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-1545C

#663819

#5E3417

#522D14

#492812

#3D220F

#351D0D

#29160A

#211208

#140B05

#080402

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-1545C

#663819

#874A22

#A35A29

#C46C31

#D17E47

#D99568

#E0A985

#E9C0A5

#F0D4C2

#F8EBE2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#653819

#194766

Analogous

#661921

#653819

#665E19

Triadic

#653819

#196638

#381966

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 1545 C	#653818	ΔE 0.54
PANTONE 13-5-6 CP	#633718	ΔE 0.71
PANTONE 11-2-5 C	#663917	ΔE 1.60
PANTONE 1545 XGC	#68381B	ΔE 1.61

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #653819;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #653819;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #653819 0%, #492812 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#453A17 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#504319 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#76302F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-1545C is a moderately saturated orange with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #653819, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 24°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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