PANTONE 9081 U

Neutral Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#DAD7D0
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RGB218, 215, 208
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CMYK0, 1, 5, 15
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HSL42°, 12%, 84%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9081 U

#DBD8D1
#C9C5BA
#B5AFA1
#A39B8A
#8F8670
#78705E
#615B4C
#474338
#312D26
#171512

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9081 U

#DBD8D1
#E0DDD7
#E2DFDA
#E6E4E0
#E9E7E2
#EDECE8
#F2F0EE
#F4F3F1
#F8F8F6
#FBFAF9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DAD7D0
#D1D4DB

Analogous

#DBD3D1
#DAD7D0
#D9DBD1

Triadic

#DAD7D0
#D1DBD8
#D8D1DB

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 12-4300 TPG#DAD7D1ΔE 0.51
PANTONE Early Frost#DBD7D1ΔE 0.62
PANTONE White Onyx#D7D6CEΔE 1.03
PANTONE 165-2-1 CP#D8D4CDΔE 1.06

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DAD7D0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DAD7D0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DAD7D0 0%, #A39B8A 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
#D9D7D0 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#DAD8D0 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#DCD6D5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9081 U is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DAD7D0, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 42°.

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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