PANTONE P 12-1 U
Muted Light Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 12-1 U
#DFC9A4
#D5B786
#CBA76C
#C1954E
#AE823D
#8F6C32
#715528
#57411E
#392B14
#1E170B
Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 12-1 U
#DFC9A4
#E2CDAC
#E6D4B7
#E8D9BF
#ECDFCA
#EFE4D2
#F2E8D9
#F6EFE5
#F8F4EC
#FCFAF7
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#DFC9A5
#A4BBDF
Analogous
#DFABA4
#DFC9A5
#D8DFA4
Triadic
#DFC9A5
#A4DFC9
#C9A4DF
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 7501 U | #E1C9A5 | ΔE 0.84 | |
| PANTONE 13-0915 TPX | #DFC9A3 | ΔE 1.02 | |
| PANTONE P 19-9 U | #E0C9A7 | ΔE 1.05 | |
| PANTONE 149-1-1 U | #E3CCA9 | ΔE 1.34 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #DFC9A5;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #DFC9A5;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DFC9A5 0%, #C1954E 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
#D4C8A3 (Red Blind)
#D4C8A3 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D9CDA6 (Green Blind)
#D9CDA6 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#EBC2BE (Blue Blind)
#EBC2BE (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE P 12-1 U is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DFC9A5, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 37°.
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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