PANTONE P 27-9 U

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#F0C7A6
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RGB240, 199, 166
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CMYK0, 17, 31, 6
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HSL27°, 71%, 80%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 27-9 U

#F0C8A8
#EAB385
#E49D62
#DE873F
#D17223
#AE5F1E
#8C4C18
#693912
#46260C
#231306

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 27-9 U

#F0C8A8
#F2CEB1
#F3D3B9
#F5D9C2
#F6DECB
#F8E4D3
#F9E9DC
#FBEFE5
#FCF4EE
#FEFAF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F0C7A6
#A8D0F0

Analogous

#F0A8AB
#F0C7A6
#F0EDA8

Triadic

#F0C7A6
#A8F0C8
#C8A8F0

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 474 C#F1C6A6ΔE 0.91
PANTONE 720 UP#F1C7A4ΔE 1.17
PANTONE PQ-474C#F1C6A7ΔE 1.20
PANTONE 14-1120 TPG#EEC7A4ΔE 1.21

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F0C7A6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F0C7A6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F0C7A6 0%, #DE873F 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
#D4C8A4 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#DED1A7 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFBFBD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 27-9 U is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F0C7A6, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 27°.

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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