PANTONE P 22-1 U

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#E3C4A2

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RGB227, 196, 162

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CMYK0, 14, 29, 11

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HSL31°, 54%, 76%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 22-1 U

#E3C3A1

#D9AF81

#D19D66

#C88946

#B57736

#95632D

#764E23

#5A3C1B

#3B2712

#1F1509

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 22-1 U

#E3C3A1

#E5C8A9

#E9CFB4

#EBD4BC

#EFDCC8

#F1E1D0

#F3E6D8

#F7EDE4

#F9F2EB

#FDFAF7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E3C4A2

#A1C1E3

Analogous

#E3A2A1

#E3C4A2

#E2E3A1

Triadic

#E3C4A2

#A1E3C3

#C3A1E3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 13-1016 TPG	#E6C6A5	ΔE 1.03
PANTONE 726 C	#E0C09F	ΔE 1.46
PANTONE Winter Wheat	#DFC09F	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE P 18-9 C	#DFC29E	ΔE 1.53

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E3C4A2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E3C4A2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E3C4A2 0%, #C88946 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
#D0C4A0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D7CBA3 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F1BDBA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 22-1 U is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E3C4A2, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 31°.

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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