PANTONE 7501 CP

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#E4CBA6

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RGB228, 203, 166

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CMYK0, 11, 27, 11

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HSL36°, 53%, 77%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7501 CP

#E3CBA5

#DAB886

#D1A86B

#C8964C

#B38237

#986E2F

#795725

#5A411C

#3B2A12

#1F170A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7501 CP

#E3CBA5

#E6CFAD

#E9D6B9

#ECDBC1

#EEDFC8

#F2E6D4

#F4EADC

#F7EFE4

#F9F4EB

#FDFAF7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E4CBA6

#A5BEE3

Analogous

#E3ABA5

#E4CBA6

#DDE3A5

Triadic

#E4CBA6

#A5E3CB

#CBA5E3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7501 U	#E1C9A5	ΔE 1.03
PANTONE 7501 UP	#E7CEA8	ΔE 1.15
PANTONE 468 UP	#E5CBA4	ΔE 1.16
PANTONE P 15-9 C	#E3C8A3	ΔE 1.25

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E4CBA6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E4CBA6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E4CBA6 0%, #C8964C 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
#D6CAA4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#DDD0A7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F1C4C0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7501 CP is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E4CBA6, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 36°.

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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