Cafe noir
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Princeton orange
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PANTONE 166
Parameters:
HEX Triplet:
#E06C2ARGB:
224, 108, 42CMYK:
0, 76, 100, 0HSL:
22°, 81%, 88%Closest colors:
in RGB:
Deep carrot orangein PANTONE:
PANTONE 1655in RAL Classic:
RAL 2010in RAL Design:
RAL 050 50 78in RAL Effect:
RAL 390-2in NCS:
NCS S 2050-Y50R 2024-09-03 Snargl 02:24
What color is PANTONE 166?
PANTONE 166 is a shade of orange that has different representations depending on the color model and the type of material it is applied to.
This color can be described as orange, warm, vibrant, and energetic.
In the RGB color model, which is used for digital displays, it has the hexadecimal value of #E06C2A, which means it is composed of 87.84% red, 42.35% green, and 16.47% blue.
In the HSL color space, which is based on human perception of color, PANTONE 166 has a hue of 22° (degrees), 81% saturation, and 88% lightness.
In the CMYK color model, which is used for printing on paper and other materials, this color has values of 0, 76, 100, 0, which means it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 100% yellow, and 0% black.
PANTONE 166 is a vibrant and warm color that can be used to create contrast, attract attention, or convey energy and excitement.
This color is often associated with autumn, harvest, fire, and sunsets.
Some examples of brands that use PANTONE 166 or similar shades of orange are Amazon, Firefox, Nickelodeon, and Harley-Davidson.
PANTONE 166 can also be paired with other colors to create different moods and effects.
This color can be described as orange, warm, vibrant, and energetic.
In the RGB color model, which is used for digital displays, it has the hexadecimal value of #E06C2A, which means it is composed of 87.84% red, 42.35% green, and 16.47% blue.
In the HSL color space, which is based on human perception of color, PANTONE 166 has a hue of 22° (degrees), 81% saturation, and 88% lightness.
In the CMYK color model, which is used for printing on paper and other materials, this color has values of 0, 76, 100, 0, which means it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 100% yellow, and 0% black.
PANTONE 166 is a vibrant and warm color that can be used to create contrast, attract attention, or convey energy and excitement.
This color is often associated with autumn, harvest, fire, and sunsets.
Some examples of brands that use PANTONE 166 or similar shades of orange are Amazon, Firefox, Nickelodeon, and Harley-Davidson.
PANTONE 166 can also be paired with other colors to create different moods and effects.
Example of the palette with the PANTONE 166 color
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NCS (Natural Color System)
Funny stories about the 'PANTONE 166'
The Great Pantone Adventure
Once upon a time in the sleepy seaside town of Tintsville, where the ocean kissed the shore with the gentle caress of a pastel-painted dream, there was a Fisherman named Adam Ervin and a Writer named Betsey Honey. Their lives were as colorful as a watercolor set, though most days were spent in shades of predictable gray.
Adam, with his bushy beard and weathered face, had a boat named "The Fisher’s Fable." He caught fish, told tall tales, and occasionally painted the boat’s hull. His favorite color was blue, but he never quite understood why. Betsey, on the other hand, was a writer of whimsical stories. She had a knack for creating adventures, though her most famous work was a 500-page epic about the trials of a very confused sock.
One foggy morning, while Adam was attempting to haul in a particularly slippery sardine, he spotted a strange object bobbing in the water. It was a bright orange canister. Curious as a cat with a laser pointer, he pulled it aboard and discovered it was filled with paint, and not just any paint - Pantone 166. The canister sparkled in the sunlight as if it was trying to signal a secret message.
At the same time, Betsey was lounging in her writing nook, sipping herbal tea, when she heard a loud splash. Rushing to the window, she saw Adam’s boat bouncing wildly on the waves. She dashed down to the dock, her writerly instincts tingling with excitement.
"Adam, what’s all this commotion?" Betsey asked as she approached.
"I found this here magical orange paint," Adam said, holding up the canister with a dramatic flourish.
Betsey’s eyes widened. "Pantone 166! That’s the exact color I need for my new book cover! It’s said that this color can bring stories to life!"
Adam’s eyebrows shot up. "Stories coming to life? Sounds like something right out of one of your tales!"
Undeterred by Adam’s skepticism, Betsey convinced him to help her with a plan. They decided to paint the entire boat in Pantone 166, hoping it would bring the right kind of magic to Betsey’s latest book cover. With brushes in hand, they turned "The Fisher’s Fable" into a blazing beacon of orange.
As they worked, the color seemed to come alive in unexpected ways. The boat began to hum a catchy tune that no one could identify but everyone felt they knew. It started attracting an odd crowd of curious sea creatures: singing starfish, dancing jellyfish, and even a tap-dancing octopus.
By afternoon, the boat was an orange marvel, and Betsey’s book cover came out looking extraordinary. The whole town marveled at the sight. Pantone 166 had transformed the boat into a floating fiesta of color and sound. It was so vibrant that it practically wiggled with joy, and as for Betsey’s book, it became an instant sensation with stories that seemed to leap off the pages and pirouette into readers’ imaginations.
Soon, the entire town of Tintsville had adopted Pantone 166 as its official color. From houses to hats, even the mayor’s poodles were sporting shades of this zesty orange. Adam and Betsey had not only transformed a boat but also their sleepy town into a lively, colorful wonderland.
And so, Adam Ervin and Betsey Honey learned that sometimes, the smallest splash of color can create the most unexpected adventures. They never looked at orange the same way again, and neither did the residents of Tintsville, who lived happily ever after in a spectrum of brilliant Pantone 166.
And they all lived brightly, and colorfully, ever after.
Adam, with his bushy beard and weathered face, had a boat named "The Fisher’s Fable." He caught fish, told tall tales, and occasionally painted the boat’s hull. His favorite color was blue, but he never quite understood why. Betsey, on the other hand, was a writer of whimsical stories. She had a knack for creating adventures, though her most famous work was a 500-page epic about the trials of a very confused sock.
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One foggy morning, while Adam was attempting to haul in a particularly slippery sardine, he spotted a strange object bobbing in the water. It was a bright orange canister. Curious as a cat with a laser pointer, he pulled it aboard and discovered it was filled with paint, and not just any paint - Pantone 166. The canister sparkled in the sunlight as if it was trying to signal a secret message.
At the same time, Betsey was lounging in her writing nook, sipping herbal tea, when she heard a loud splash. Rushing to the window, she saw Adam’s boat bouncing wildly on the waves. She dashed down to the dock, her writerly instincts tingling with excitement.
"Adam, what’s all this commotion?" Betsey asked as she approached.
"I found this here magical orange paint," Adam said, holding up the canister with a dramatic flourish.
Betsey’s eyes widened. "Pantone 166! That’s the exact color I need for my new book cover! It’s said that this color can bring stories to life!"
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Adam’s eyebrows shot up. "Stories coming to life? Sounds like something right out of one of your tales!"
Undeterred by Adam’s skepticism, Betsey convinced him to help her with a plan. They decided to paint the entire boat in Pantone 166, hoping it would bring the right kind of magic to Betsey’s latest book cover. With brushes in hand, they turned "The Fisher’s Fable" into a blazing beacon of orange.
As they worked, the color seemed to come alive in unexpected ways. The boat began to hum a catchy tune that no one could identify but everyone felt they knew. It started attracting an odd crowd of curious sea creatures: singing starfish, dancing jellyfish, and even a tap-dancing octopus.
By afternoon, the boat was an orange marvel, and Betsey’s book cover came out looking extraordinary. The whole town marveled at the sight. Pantone 166 had transformed the boat into a floating fiesta of color and sound. It was so vibrant that it practically wiggled with joy, and as for Betsey’s book, it became an instant sensation with stories that seemed to leap off the pages and pirouette into readers’ imaginations.
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Soon, the entire town of Tintsville had adopted Pantone 166 as its official color. From houses to hats, even the mayor’s poodles were sporting shades of this zesty orange. Adam and Betsey had not only transformed a boat but also their sleepy town into a lively, colorful wonderland.
And so, Adam Ervin and Betsey Honey learned that sometimes, the smallest splash of color can create the most unexpected adventures. They never looked at orange the same way again, and neither did the residents of Tintsville, who lived happily ever after in a spectrum of brilliant Pantone 166.
And they all lived brightly, and colorfully, ever after.
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