PANTONE 9043 C

Pale Light Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#E8E5DF
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RGB232, 229, 223
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CMYK0, 1, 4, 9
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HSL40°, 16%, 89%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9043 C

#E7E4DE
#D4CFC4
#C1B9A9
#AEA38F
#9A8E74
#857960
#6A614D
#50493A
#353027
#1B1813

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9043 C

#E7E4DE
#EAE7E1
#ECE9E4
#EEECE7
#F0EEEA
#F4F3F0
#F6F5F3
#F9F8F6
#FBFAF9
#FDFDFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E8E5DF
#DEE1E7

Analogous

#E7E0DE
#E8E5DF
#E6E7DE

Triadic

#E8E5DF
#DEE7E4
#E4DEE7

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 20-0082 TPM#E7E4DFΔE 0.60
PANTONE PQ-9043C#E8E6DFΔE 0.65
PANTONE 11-0605 TCX#E9E5DEΔE 0.66
PANTONE 11-4301 TPG#E5E3DDΔE 0.87

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E8E5DF;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E8E5DF;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E8E5DF 0%, #AEA38F 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
#E7E5DF (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#E7E6DF (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#EAE4E3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9043 C is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E8E5DF, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 40°.

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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