PANTONE P 53-2 C

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#E3B4A5

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RGB227, 180, 165

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CMYK0, 21, 27, 11

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HSL15°, 53%, 77%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 53-2 C

#E3B5A5

#DA9B86

#D1846B

#C86B4C

#B35637

#98492F

#793A25

#5A2B1C

#3B1C12

#1F0F0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 53-2 C

#E3B5A5

#E6BBAD

#E9C5B9

#ECCBC1

#EED2C8

#F2DCD4

#F4E2DC

#F7E8E4

#F9EFEB

#FDF9F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E3B4A5

#A5D4E3

Analogous

#E3A5B5

#E3B4A5

#E3D4A5

Triadic

#E3B4A5

#A5E3B5

#B5A5E3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 14-1313 TPG	#E2B4A2	ΔE 1.54
PANTONE 7513 C	#E1B7A7	ΔE 2.18
PANTONE 14-1311 TPG	#E3B8AA	ΔE 2.21
PANTONE 7513 XGC	#E2B8A8	ΔE 2.32

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E3B4A5;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E3B4A5;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E3B4A5 0%, #C86B4C 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
#BEB8A4 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C9C0A5 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F2AEB0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 53-2 C is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E3B4A5, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 15°.

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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