PANTONE P 8-9 U

Pale Light Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#F2E4CD

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RGB242, 228, 205

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CMYK0, 6, 15, 5

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HSL37°, 59%, 88%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 8-9 U

#F2E5CE

#E9D1AA

#E0BD85

#D7AB65

#CE9840

#B2802E

#8E6625

#694B1B

#493413

#241A09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 8-9 U

#F2E5CE

#F3E7D2

#F5E9D6

#F7EDDF

#F8F0E3

#F9F2E7

#FAF4EB

#FBF6EF

#FDFBF7

#FEFDFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F2E4CD

#CEDCF2

Analogous

#F2D3CE

#F2E4CD

#EEF2CE

Triadic

#F2E4CD

#CEF2E5

#E5CEF2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-9180C	#F3E4CD	ΔE 0.40
PANTONE P 14-1 C	#F6E6CF	ΔE 1.16
PANTONE 11-0110 TPG	#F3E3CE	ΔE 1.20
PANTONE PQ-9184C	#EFE4CE	ΔE 1.34

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F2E4CD;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F2E4CD;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F2E4CD 0%, #D7AB65 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
#EBE3CC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#EEE7CE (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FAE0DD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 8-9 U is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F2E4CD, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 37°.

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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