PANTONE P 38-1 U

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#E0B295

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RGB224, 178, 149

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CMYK0, 21, 33, 12

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HSL23°, 55%, 73%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 38-1 U

#E0B194

#D89D79

#CF8659

#C7723D

#AE6232

#92522A

#734021

#573119

#3B2111

#1C1008

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 38-1 U

#E0B194

#E3BAA0

#E6C0A8

#E9C8B4

#EDD1C0

#F0DACC

#F2DFD4

#F6E8DF

#F9F1EB

#FCF6F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E0B295

#94C3E0

Analogous

#E0949D

#E0B295

#E0D794

Triadic

#E0B295

#94E0B1

#B194E0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 727 UP	#DFB395	ΔE 0.93
PANTONE 727 U	#DDB395	ΔE 1.69
PANTONE P 46-1 C	#E3B197	ΔE 2.06
PANTONE 13-4-2 U	#DAAD8E	ΔE 2.24

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E0B295;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E0B295;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E0B295 0%, #C7723D 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
#BFB493 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CABE95 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F1AAA9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 38-1 U is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E0B295, 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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