PANTONE 156-1-1 U
Pale Light Light Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 156-1-1 U
#E9E1D8
#D9CBBA
#C9B59C
#BAA182
#AA8B64
#917350
#735C3F
#56442F
#3B2F21
#1E1810
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 156-1-1 U
#E9E1D8
#EBE4DB
#EDE6DE
#F1EBE5
#F2EEE8
#F4F0EB
#F6F3EF
#F8F5F2
#FBFAF8
#FDFDFC
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#E9E1D7
#D8E0E9
Analogous
#E9D8D8
#E9E1D7
#E8E9D8
Triadic
#E9E1D7
#D8E9E1
#E1D8E9
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 9226 C | #ECE4DA | ΔE 1.06 | |
| PANTONE 12-0601 TPX | #EAE1D5 | ΔE 1.12 | |
| PANTONE PQ-9226C | #EBE3D7 | ΔE 1.20 | |
| PANTONE 11-4801 TCX | #E8E3D9 | ΔE 1.23 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #E9E1D7;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #E9E1D7;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E9E1D7 0%, #BAA182 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
#E4E1D6 (Red Blind)
#E4E1D6 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#E6E3D7 (Green Blind)
#E6E3D7 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#EDDFDE (Blue Blind)
#EDDFDE (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 156-1-1 U is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E9E1D7, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 33°.
This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.
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