PANTONE 481 XGC

Muted Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#DABEAC

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RGB218, 190, 172

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CMYK0, 13, 21, 15

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HSL23°, 38%, 76%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 481 XGC

#D9BCAB

#CCA68E

#C19376

#B57D5A

#A26B49

#86583C

#6A462F

#513524

#352318

#1C130D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 481 XGC

#D9BCAB

#DCC2B2

#E1CABC

#E4D0C3

#E9D8CE

#ECDED5

#EFE3DC

#F4ECE6

#F7F1ED

#FCF9F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DABEAC

#ABC7D9

Analogous

#D9ABB0

#DABEAC

#D9D4AB

Triadic

#DABEAC

#ABD9BC

#BCABD9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 42-9 U	#DCC1B0	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 20-0093 TPM	#DEC0AF	ΔE 1.28
PANTONE 2310 CP	#DEC1AD	ΔE 1.60
PANTONE Shifting Sand	#D8C0AD	ΔE 1.69

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DABEAC;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DABEAC;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DABEAC 0%, #B57D5A 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
#C6BFAB (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CCC5AC (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E4B9B9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 481 XGC is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DABEAC, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 23°.

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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