PANTONE 2309 XGC

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#E9CDB2

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RGB233, 205, 178

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CMYK0, 12, 24, 9

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HSL29°, 56%, 81%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2309 XGC

#EACEB3

#E1B994

#D8A474

#CF8F54

#C37B37

#A3672E

#7F5024

#5F3C1B

#402812

#201409

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2309 XGC

#EACEB3

#ECD3BB

#EED8C3

#F0DDCB

#F3E2D3

#F5E8DB

#F6EADF

#F8EFE7

#FBF5EF

#FDFAF7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E9CDB2

#B3CFEA

Analogous

#EAB3B4

#E9CDB2

#EAE9B3

Triadic

#E9CDB2

#B3EACE

#CEB3EA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 13-4-1 CP	#EAD0B5	ΔE 1.23
PANTONE 13-1010 TPX	#EAD0B6	ΔE 1.41
PANTONE 13-1010 TCX	#E4CAAF	ΔE 1.47
PANTONE 12-0811 TCX	#EBD0B7	ΔE 1.58

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E9CDB2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E9CDB2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E9CDB2 0%, #CF8F54 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
#D7CEB0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#DDD4B3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F5C7C5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2309 XGC is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E9CDB2, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 29°.

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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