PANTONE Sudan Brown

Rich Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#AC6B29

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RGB172, 107, 41

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CMYK0, 38, 76, 33

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HSL30°, 62%, 42%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Sudan Brown

#AE6B29

#9D6125

#8C5721

#784A1C

#674018

#573614

#462B10

#36210D

#211408

#110A04

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Sudan Brown

#AE6B29

#C67A2F

#D28A41

#D79656

#DDA66E

#E3B587

#E9C4A0

#EFD4B9

#F3E0CD

#F9F0E6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AC6B29

#296BAE

Analogous

#AE2929

#AC6B29

#AEAE29

Triadic

#AC6B29

#29AE6B

#6B29AE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 8961	#A86828	ΔE 1.60
PANTONE P 21-15 C	#B16C29	ΔE 2.19
PANTONE 8965 C	#AD6D2F	ΔE 2.21
PANTONE 1395 CP	#A8682A	ΔE 2.25

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AC6B29;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AC6B29;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AC6B29 0%, #784A1C 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
#826C25 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#927A2A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C85C57 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Sudan Brown is a moderately saturated orange with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AC6B29, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 30°.

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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