PANTONE Linen

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#EDD2C0
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RGB237, 210, 192
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CMYK0, 11, 19, 7
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HSL24°, 56%, 84%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Linen

#EDD2BF
#E4BBA0
#DAA17C
#D18B5C
#C77138
#A75F2F
#874D26
#63391C
#442613
#201209

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Linen

#EDD2BF
#EFD7C7
#F0DACB
#F3E0D3
#F4E3D7
#F6E8DF
#F8EEE7
#F9F1EB
#FCF6F3
#FDF9F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EDD2C0
#BFDBED

Analogous

#EDBFC4
#EDD2C0
#EDE8BF

Triadic

#EDD2C0
#BFEDD2
#D2BFED

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 46-9 U#EED2C1ΔE 0.61
PANTONE 12-1008 TCX#EBD2BFΔE 0.90
PANTONE 12-0807 TPX#E9D0BEΔE 1.18
PANTONE 12-1008 TPX#EFD5C4ΔE 1.23

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EDD2C0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EDD2C0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EDD2C0 0%, #D18B5C 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
#DAD3BF (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#E0D9C0 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#F7CDCD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Linen is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EDD2C0, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 24°.

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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