PANTONE 2309 U

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#EECFB5
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RGB238, 207, 181
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CMYK0, 13, 24, 7
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HSL27°, 63%, 82%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2309 U

#EECEB4
#E6B993
#DFA372
#D68A4C
#CC752E
#AA6227
#894F1F
#683C18
#43260F
#211308

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2309 U

#EECEB4
#F0D4BC
#F2D9C5
#F3DCC9
#F5E1D1
#F7E7DA
#F8ECE2
#FAF1EA
#FBF4EE
#FDFAF7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EECFB5
#B4D4EE

Analogous

#EEB4B7
#EECFB5
#EEEBB4

Triadic

#EECFB5
#B4EECE
#CEB4EE

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 35-9 U#EDCFB7ΔE 1.16
PANTONE 2309 CP#EFCFB3ΔE 1.16
PANTONE 13-4-1 U#F0D2B9ΔE 1.25
PANTONE 12-0911 TPX#F2D1B9ΔE 1.52

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EECFB5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EECFB5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EECFB5 0%, #D68A4C 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
#D9D0B4 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#E0D6B5 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FBC9C7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2309 U is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EECFB5, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 27°.

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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