PANTONE P 6-1 U

Muted Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#D9C594
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RGB217, 197, 148
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CMYK0, 9, 32, 15
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HSL43°, 48%, 72%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 6-1 U

#DAC695
#D1B87B
#C7AA60
#BD9A42
#A28439
#886F30
#6D5926
#53441D
#352B13
#1A1609

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 6-1 U

#DAC695
#DECDA1
#E2D3AC
#E4D7B4
#E8DDBF
#ECE3CA
#F0E9D5
#F4EFE1
#F7F3E8
#FBF9F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D9C594
#95A9DA

Analogous

#DAA495
#D9C594
#CBDA95

Triadic

#D9C594
#95DAC6
#C695DA

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 14-0925 TPG#DBC694ΔE 0.81
PANTONE 14-0926 TSX#D8C290ΔE 1.45
PANTONE 14-0925 TPX#D7C193ΔE 1.99
PANTONE 4003 UP#D5BF8FΔE 2.18

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D9C594;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D9C594;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D9C594 0%, #BD9A42 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
#D2C291 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D8C895 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#E7BCB6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 6-1 U is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D9C594, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 43°.

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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