PANTONE 9163 U

Muted Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#D9CDBA
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RGB217, 205, 186
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CMYK0, 6, 14, 15
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HSL37°, 29%, 79%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9163 U

#D9CDBA
#CABAA0
#BCA785
#AE946B
#9B8055
#846D48
#69573A
#4F412B
#352C1D
#1A160E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9163 U

#D9CDBA
#DDD2C0
#E0D7C7
#E4DBCE
#E7E0D4
#EDE7DE
#F1ECE5
#F4F1EB
#F8F5F2
#FBFAF8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D9CDBA
#BAC6D9

Analogous

#D9BEBA
#D9CDBA
#D5D9BA

Triadic

#D9CDBA
#BAD9CD
#CDBAD9

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 12-0908 TPG#DCCEBBΔE 0.95
PANTONE Sandshell#D8CCBBΔE 1.07
PANTONE 13-0908 TPX#DCD0BDΔE 1.07
PANTONE 12-4301 TPG#DCD0BEΔE 1.22

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D9CDBA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D9CDBA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D9CDBA 0%, #AE946B 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
#D3CCB9 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D6CFBA (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#DFC9C7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9163 U is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D9CDBA, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 37°.

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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