PANTONE 4545 U

Muted Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#D9CBA7

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RGB217, 203, 167

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CMYK0, 6, 23, 15

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HSL43°, 40%, 75%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4545 U

#D9CAA6

#CEBC8D

#C2AB70

#B79C57

#A18745

#88723A

#6B5A2E

#524523

#362D17

#19150B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4545 U

#D9CAA6

#DDD1B0

#E0D5B8

#E5DBC2

#E8DFC9

#EDE6D4

#F0EADB

#F4F0E6

#F7F4ED

#FCFBF8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D9CBA7

#A6B4D9

Analogous

#D9B1A6

#D9CBA7

#CED9A6

Triadic

#D9CBA7

#A6D9CA

#CAA6D9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Chino Green	#D9CAA5	ΔE 0.77
PANTONE 12-0418 TPX	#D7CCA7	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE Sea Mist	#D8C9A3	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 13-0715 TPG	#DECCA7	ΔE 1.89

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D9CBA7;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D9CBA7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D9CBA7 0%, #B79C57 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
#D5C9A5 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D8CDA8 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E3C5C0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4545 U is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D9CBA7, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 43°.

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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