PANTONE 468 CP
Rich Light Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 468 CP
#E2CA9C
#DABB81
#D1AA61
#C99B45
#B28634
#96712C
#775922
#5B441A
#3B2D11
#1C1508
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 468 CP
#E2CA9C
#E6D0A8
#E8D4B0
#EBDBBC
#EEDFC4
#F1E5D0
#F4EAD7
#F7F0E3
#F9F4EB
#FDFBF7
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#E2C99A
#9CB5E2
Analogous
#E2A79C
#E2C99A
#D8E29C
Triadic
#E2C99A
#9CE2CA
#CA9CE2
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE P 8-11 U | #E1CA99 | ΔE 1.20 | |
| PANTONE 7501 XGC | #E0CA9B | ΔE 1.26 | |
| PANTONE 13-0917 TCX | #E9CDA1 | ΔE 2.53 | |
| PANTONE 14-0925 TPG | #DBC694 | ΔE 2.55 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #E2C99A;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #E2C99A;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E2C99A 0%, #C99B45 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
#D6C797 (Red Blind)
#D6C797 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#DDCE9B (Green Blind)
#DDCE9B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#F1C0BB (Blue Blind)
#F1C0BB (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 468 CP is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E2C99A, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 39°.
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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