PANTONE 482 U

Muted Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#E1C7B8
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RGB225, 199, 184
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CMYK0, 12, 18, 12
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HSL22°, 41%, 80%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 482 U

#E1C6B7
#D5B09A
#C9997E
#BD8361
#AD6D48
#905B3C
#734930
#563724
#3A2418
#1D120C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 482 U

#E1C6B7
#E4CCBE
#E7D2C5
#EAD7CD
#EDDDD4
#F0E3DB
#F3E8E2
#F6EEE9
#F9F4F1
#FCF9F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E1C7B8
#B7D2E1

Analogous

#E1B7BD
#E1C7B8
#E1DBB7

Triadic

#E1C7B8
#B7E1C6
#C6B7E1

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 4755 UP#E0C7B6ΔE 1.06
PANTONE Cream Tan#E4C7B8ΔE 1.24
PANTONE 13-1108 TCX#E3C6B8ΔE 1.25
PANTONE 4755 CP#DCC5B7ΔE 1.66

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E1C7B8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E1C7B8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E1C7B8 0%, #BD8361 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
#CEC8B7 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D4CEB8 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#EAC3C3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 482 U is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E1C7B8, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 22°.

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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