PANTONE Gravel

Muted Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#CBBFA2
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RGB203, 191, 162
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CMYK0, 6, 20, 20
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HSL42°, 28%, 72%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Gravel

#CCC0A4
#BFB08D
#B2A076
#A38E5C
#8C7A4F
#766642
#5F5235
#483E28
#2E281A
#17140D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Gravel

#CCC0A4
#D1C6AD
#D7CDB7
#DAD2BE
#E0D9C8
#E5DFD1
#EBE6DB
#F0EDE5
#F4F1EB
#F9F8F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CBBFA2
#A4B0CC

Analogous

#CCACA4
#CBBFA2
#C4CCA4

Triadic

#CBBFA2
#A4CCC0
#C0A4CC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 14-1014 TPX#CABDA1ΔE 0.87
PANTONE 14-1014 TCX#CCBDA1ΔE 1.35
PANTONE 152-1-1 C#CAC0A5ΔE 1.43
PANTONE 4240 C#CABFA5ΔE 1.66

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CBBFA2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CBBFA2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CBBFA2 0%, #A38E5C 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
#C7BDA0 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#CAC1A3 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D3BAB6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Gravel is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CBBFA2, 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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