PANTONE P 37-2 U

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#FDCAAA

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RGB253, 202, 170

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CMYK0, 20, 33, 1

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HSL23°, 95%, 83%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 37-2 U

#FDCAAA

#FCB183

#FB9556

#FA7C2E

#F96306

#D15305

#A44104

#7C3203

#552202

#281001

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 37-2 U

#FDCAAA

#FDD0B4

#FDD3B9

#FDDAC3

#FEE0CD

#FEE6D7

#FEE9DC

#FEEFE6

#FFF6F0

#FFF9F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FDCAAA

#AADDFD

Analogous

#FDAAB4

#FDCAAA

#FDF3AA

Triadic

#FDCAAA

#AAFDCA

#CAAAFD

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 475 U	#FDCAAC	ΔE 1.02
PANTONE Bleached Apricot	#FCCAAC	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 4030 U	#FFC9AA	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 13-1026 TCX	#FFC9A8	ΔE 1.47

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FDCAAA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FDCAAA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FDCAAA 0%, #FA7C2E 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
#D8CDA8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#E4D7AA (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFC1C1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 37-2 U is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FDCAAA, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 23°.

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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