PANTONE Creme Brulee

Muted Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#DBCCB5
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RGB219, 204, 181
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CMYK0, 7, 17, 14
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HSL36°, 35%, 78%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Creme Brulee

#DBCBB3
#CDB898
#C0A57C
#B49464
#A2804E
#866A41
#6B5533
#4F3F26
#372C1B
#1C160D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Creme Brulee

#DBCBB3
#DED0BA
#E1D4C1
#E6DBCB
#E9E0D2
#EDE5D9
#F0EAE0
#F3EEE7
#F8F6F1
#FCFAF8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DBCCB5
#B3C3DB

Analogous

#DBB7B3
#DBCCB5
#D7DBB3

Triadic

#DBCCB5
#B3DBCB
#CBB3DB

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Bleached Sand#DACCB4ΔE 0.62
PANTONE 13-1008 TCX#DBCBB3ΔE 0.76
PANTONE 13-1008 TPX#DDCDB5ΔE 0.80
PANTONE 13-1006 TPX#DACAB4ΔE 0.86

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DBCCB5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DBCCB5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DBCCB5 0%, #B49464 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
#D3CBB4 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D7CFB6 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#E3C7C5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Creme Brulee is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DBCCB5, 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.

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