PANTONE P 178-1 C

Neutral Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C7C0B4

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RGB199, 192, 180

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CMYK0, 4, 10, 22

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HSL38°, 15%, 74%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 178-1 C

#C7BFB3

#B7AE9E

#A69B87

#978972

#81755F

#6D6250

#585041

#413A30

#2C2821

#15130F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 178-1 C

#C7BFB3

#CDC7BC

#D1CCC1

#D8D3CA

#DCD8D0

#E3DFD9

#E9E7E2

#EEEBE8

#F4F3F0

#F8F8F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C7C0B4

#B3BAC7

Analogous

#C7B5B3

#C7C0B4

#C4C7B3

Triadic

#C7C0B4

#B3C7BF

#BFB3C7

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Warm Gray 3 XGC	#C8C0B4	ΔE 0.40
PANTONE 400 UP	#C4BEB1	ΔE 1.04
PANTONE 13-0403 TPX	#C8C0B6	ΔE 1.08
PANTONE 165-2-2 CP	#C6C0B6	ΔE 1.15

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C7C0B4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C7C0B4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C7C0B4 0%, #978972 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
#C4C0B3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C5C1B4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CBBEBC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 178-1 C is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C7C0B4, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 38°.

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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