PANTONE Sandstorm

Muted Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#BD8B69

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RGB189, 139, 105

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CMYK0, 26, 44, 26

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HSL24°, 39%, 58%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Sandstorm

#BE8C6A

#B47B55

#A36C48

#916040

#7C5236

#67442D

#523624

#3C281A

#2B1C13

#150E09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Sandstorm

#BE8C6A

#C49778

#CAA286

#D2AF98

#D8BAA6

#DEC5B5

#E5D0C3

#EBDBD1

#F3E9E3

#F9F4F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BD8B69

#6A9CBE

Analogous

#BE6A72

#BD8B69

#BEB56A

Triadic

#BD8B69

#6ABE8C

#8C6ABE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-1430 TCX	#BC8A66	ΔE 1.18
PANTONE 16-1235 TPG	#C08C69	ΔE 1.25
PANTONE P 32-4 C	#BE8B67	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 15-1425 TCX	#C08F6C	ΔE 1.52

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BD8B69;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BD8B69;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BD8B69 0%, #916040 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
#9A8D67 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A59769 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D08281 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Sandstorm is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BD8B69, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 24°.

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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