PANTONE P 171-1 U

Neutral Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C6B9B4

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RGB198, 185, 180

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CMYK0, 7, 9, 22

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HSL17°, 14%, 74%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 171-1 U

#C6B9B3

#B7A69F

#A59088

#967D73

#806960

#6C5951

#574842

#403530

#2C2421

#14110F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 171-1 U

#C6B9B3

#CDC1BC

#D1C6C2

#D8CECB

#DCD4D0

#E2DCD9

#E9E4E2

#EDE9E8

#F4F1F0

#F8F7F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C6B9B4

#B3C1C6

Analogous

#C6B3B7

#C6B9B4

#C6C2B3

Triadic

#C6B9B4

#B3C6B9

#B9B3C6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 15-4502 TPG	#C7BCB5	ΔE 1.52
PANTONE P 172-2 U	#C1B7B3	ΔE 1.65
PANTONE Silver Gray	#C1B7B0	ΔE 1.82
PANTONE 406 UP	#C0B7B1	ΔE 1.95

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C6B9B4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C6B9B4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6B9B4 0%, #967D73 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
#BCBAB4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BFBCB4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CAB7B8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 171-1 U is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C6B9B4, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 17°.

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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