PANTONE Soft Silt
Muted Professional Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE Soft Silt
#6E4E3F
#64473A
#573E32
#4E372D
#412E25
#372720
#2D201A
#201713
#17100D
#0A0706
Tints — Lightening PANTONE Soft Silt
#6E4E3F
#855E4C
#986C57
#A97E6A
#B58F7D
#C2A394
#CFB6AB
#DAC7BE
#E7DBD5
#F2EBE8
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#6D4D3E
#3F5F6E
Analogous
#6E3F48
#6D4D3E
#6E663F
Triadic
#6D4D3E
#3F6E4E
#4E3F6E
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 18-1232 TCX | #6C4C3E | ΔE 0.69 | |
| PANTONE 7603 XGC | #6D4A3B | ΔE 1.85 | |
| PANTONE 18-1028 TPG | #6F4F3D | ΔE 1.89 | |
| PANTONE P 26-16 U | #6E5141 | ΔE 2.03 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #6D4D3E;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #6D4D3E;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6D4D3E 0%, #4E372D 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
#554F3D (Red Blind)
#554F3D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5C553E (Green Blind)
#5C553E (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#784849 (Blue Blind)
#784849 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE Soft Silt is a desaturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6D4D3E, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 19°.
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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