PANTONE P 16-9 U

Muted Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#E4D2B8
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RGB228, 210, 184
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CMYK0, 8, 19, 11
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HSL35°, 45%, 81%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 16-9 U

#E4D2B9
#D9BF9B
#CEAC7E
#C39A60
#B58645
#98703A
#76582D
#594222
#3B2C16
#1E160B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 16-9 U

#E4D2B9
#E7D7C0
#EADCC8
#EDE0CF
#F0E5D6
#F2EADE
#F4ECE1
#F7F1E9
#F9F6F0
#FCFAF8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E4D2B8
#B9CBE4

Analogous

#E4BCB9
#E4D2B8
#E1E4B9

Triadic

#E4D2B8
#B9E4D2
#D2B9E4

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 9162 U#E1CFB5ΔE 1.07
PANTONE 13-1008 TPG#E4D0B8ΔE 1.30
PANTONE P 19-9 C#E2CFB7ΔE 1.39
PANTONE Macadamia#E4CFB6ΔE 1.48

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E4D2B8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E4D2B8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E4D2B8 0%, #C39A60 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
#DAD1B7 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#DFD6B9 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#EDCDCA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 16-9 U is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E4D2B8, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 35°.

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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