PANTONE Ancient Scroll

Neutral Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#CBC3B7

content_copy

RGB203, 195, 183

content_copy

CMYK0, 4, 10, 20

content_copy

HSL36°, 16%, 76%

content_copy

Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Ancient Scroll

#CCC4B8

#BAB0A0

#AB9F8C

#9A8B74

#887963

#706451

#594F40

#443D31

#2C2720

#181511

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Ancient Scroll

#CCC4B8

#D0C9BE

#D6D0C7

#DBD5CD

#E1DCD6

#E5E1DC

#EAE6E1

#F0EEEA

#F4F3F0

#FBFAF9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CBC3B7

#B8C0CC

Analogous

#CCBAB8

#CBC3B7

#CACCB8

Triadic

#CBC3B7

#B8CCC4

#C4B8CC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 13-0404 TCX	#CBC2B7	ΔE 0.67
PANTONE 13-0401 TPX	#CAC3B5	ΔE 1.08
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 XGC	#C8C0B4	ΔE 1.09
PANTONE 13-0401 TCX	#CBC2B4	ΔE 1.20

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CBC3B7;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CBC3B7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CBC3B7 0%, #9A8B74 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
#C7C3B6 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C9C5B7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CFC1BF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Ancient Scroll is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CBC3B7, 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.

Find your next shade.

Convert any HEX, RGB, or Pantone color instantly.