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PANTONE 164

Parameters:
HEX Triplet:
#E68A48
RGB:
230, 138, 72
CMYK:
0, 59, 80, 0
HSL:
25°, 69%, 90%
Closest colors:
in RGB:
Tiger eye
in PANTONE:
PANTONE 1645
in RAL Classic:
RAL 2012
in RAL Design:
RAL 050 60 60
in RAL Effect:
RAL 390-1
What color is PANTONE 164? The Great Pantone Debacle
2024-09-03 Snargl 02:16

What color is PANTONE 164?

Three glasses of different types of drinks on a table with a neon light behind them and a bottle of wine in the background
Painting of a woman with a choker and earrings on her neck and a background of lights and stars
Woman in a yellow outfit with a yellow hoodie on her head and a blue background
Digital painting of a woman with orange eyes and a blue jacket on her shoulders and a yellow background
Painting of a cat with green eyes and a flower on its head
Shell on the beach with a sunset in the background and a boat in the water in the distance
Painting of a mountain landscape with a river and a forest in the foreground and a house on the other side
PANTONE 164 is a light orange color with a warm and vibrant hue.

It has a hexadecimal code of #E68A48, which means it is composed of 90.2% red, 54.12% green, and 28.24% blue in the RGB color space.

It has a CMYK code of 0, 59, 80, 0, which means it is made of 0% cyan, 59% magenta, 80% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK color space.

PANTONE 164 is a color that can be used to create a cheerful, energetic, and friendly impression.

It can be paired with other colors such as blue, green, or purple to create contrast and harmony.

PANTONE 164 is a color that can be seen in various fields such as fashion, graphic design, advertising, and packaging.

Example of the palette with the PANTONE 164 color

Picture with primary colors of Tumbleweed, Dark jungle green, Pang, Light slate gray and Almond
Top 5 color shades of the illustration. Arranged in descending order of frequency of occurrence (first - more often, last - more rare).
See these colors in NCS, PANTONE, RAL palettes...
NCS (Natural Color System)
NCS S 2020-Y30R
NCS S 8005-B80G
NCS S 5020-R60B
NCS S 3020-R90B
NCS S 1505-Y50R
RAL Classic
RAL 1001
RAL 8022
RAL 7015
RAL 7000
RAL 1013
RAL Design
RAL 050 70 30
RAL 160 20 20
RAL 290 30 20
RAL 270 50 15
RAL 080 90 10
RAL Effect
RAL 310-3
RAL 790-5
RAL 580-5
RAL 620-3
RAL 120-5
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Funny stories about the 'PANTONE 164'

The Great Pantone Debacle

Far away, in the bustling city of Chromaville, where colors and designs were as vital as air, a crisis was brewing at the trendy new trademark design firm, Spectrum Spectrum. The firm was known for its cutting-edge, vibrant logos, but today they faced an unprecedented dilemma: the fate of their latest trademark hinged on the exact shade of Pantone 164.

Virgil Storm, a shop assistant with an affinity for flamboyant fashion and a penchant for wild ideas, was in the middle of sorting through swatches when the door swung open with dramatic flair. Raj Jacobs, a no-nonsense engineer with a reputation for precision, stormed in.

"Virgil!" Raj’s voice echoed with the intensity of a hundred oscilloscopes. "We’ve got a situation. The client’s approval hinges on Pantone 164, and the printer just ate our color proof!"

Virgil looked up, his rainbow-colored tie swishing as he did. "The printer? That’s not good. We need to get Pantone 164 back on track ASAP. It’s like the unicorn of colors - unique, elusive, and essential!"

Raj’s eyes narrowed. "This is no time for unicorn analogies, Virgil. We need that color to finalize our trademark design, or we’ll lose the client. The design is supposed to be launched at tonight’s gala."

Virgil’s face lit up with a mischievous grin. "I have an idea. It’s a bit out there, but it might just work. We’ll use the old-school method. We’ll create the color manually!"

Raj’s eyebrows shot up. "Manually? You mean...?"

"Yup!" Virgil interrupted, already rummaging through a closet filled with vintage paint cans and brushes. "We’ll mix our own Pantone 164 and apply it to the design by hand."

Raj sighed, realizing arguing would be futile. They had no choice. He watched as Virgil turned the office into a makeshift artist’s studio, splashing red paint everywhere. "Let’s just hope this works."

With every brushstroke, Virgil danced around the room, humming tunes of questionable taste, while Raj monitored the mixing process with an accuracy that bordered on obsessive. Hours ticked by, and the color gradually began to take shape. It was red - brilliant, eye-catching red, but Pantone 164 it wasn’t. It was more of a 'Firetruck Fiasco'.

Suddenly, the printer’s whirring noise resumed, followed by a loud chime. Virgil and Raj exchanged panicked glances. The printer, now miraculously operational, had spat out the exact shade of Pantone 164 just as the clock struck midnight.

"Forget manual mixing! We’ve got the real thing!" Raj shouted, grabbing the print with a triumphant flourish.

Virgil’s face was streaked with paint, his hair now a vibrant shade of crimson. "Fantastic! Now, let’s just hope the client appreciates our little ‘color adventure’."

At the gala, as the client marveled at the brilliantly executed Pantone 164 design, they were equally fascinated by the story behind it. The color’s unexpected journey became the talk of the evening, and Spectrum Spectrum’s logo was celebrated not just for its design but for the memorable saga that accompanied it.

Virgil Storm and Raj Jacobs, now unofficial heroes of the design world, exchanged a look of exhausted triumph. "Well," Raj said with a smirk, "looks like your unicorn analogy wasn’t so far off."

Virgil, still dripping with paint, grinned back. "You know, Raj, sometimes the best designs come from the most unexpected places."

And so, in the annals of Chromaville’s color history, the legend of Pantone 164 became a cherished tale of creativity, chaos, and a very colorful misadventure.
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