PANTONE 400 U

Neutral Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C6C0B9

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RGB198, 192, 185

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CMYK0, 3, 7, 22

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HSL32°, 10%, 75%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 400 U

#C6C0B9

#B6AEA5

#A39A8F

#93887B

#7E7467

#6B6257

#544D45

#413B35

#2A2722

#141210

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 400 U

#C6C0B9

#CDC7C1

#D1CCC7

#D8D4CF

#DDD9D5

#E3E1DD

#E8E6E3

#EFEDEB

#F4F2F1

#FAFAF9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C6C0B9

#B9BFC6

Analogous

#C6B9B9

#C6C0B9

#C5C6B9

Triadic

#C6C0B9

#B9C6C0

#C0B9C6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 14-0002 TPX	#C7C0B8	ΔE 0.69
PANTONE 14-4500 TPG	#C5C1B9	ΔE 0.91
PANTONE P 172-2 C	#C5C0BB	ΔE 1.15
PANTONE 14-0000 TPG	#C6BEB6	ΔE 1.15

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C6C0B9;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C6C0B9;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6C0B9 0%, #93887B 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
#C2C0B9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C4C1B9 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C9BEBE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 400 U is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C6C0B9, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 32°.

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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