PANTONE 9225 U

Pale Light Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#F8E5D5

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RGB248, 229, 213

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CMYK0, 8, 14, 3

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HSL27°, 71%, 90%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9225 U

#F8E4D3

#F1CBAC

#EAB385

#E49A5E

#DD8136

#C46B21

#9D551B

#764014

#4E2B0D

#271507

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9225 U

#F8E4D3

#F8E6D8

#F9E9DC

#FAECE0

#FBEFE5

#FBF1E9

#FCF4EE

#FDF7F2

#FEFAF6

#FEFCFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F8E5D5

#D3E7F8

Analogous

#F8D3D5

#F8E5D5

#F8F6D3

Triadic

#F8E5D5

#D3F8E4

#E4D3F8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 24-9 C	#F3E3D2	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 9185 U	#F4E3D0	ΔE 1.87
PANTONE PQ-9220C	#F5E0CF	ΔE 1.91
PANTONE 12-1108 TPG	#F2E2D4	ΔE 2.04

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F8E5D5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F8E5D5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F8E5D5 0%, #E49A5E 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
#EBE6D4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F0EAD5 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFE1E0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9225 U is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F8E5D5, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 27°.

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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