PANTONE Parchment

Muted Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#DFD1BE
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RGB223, 209, 190
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CMYK0, 6, 15, 13
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HSL35°, 34%, 81%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Parchment

#DFD1BE
#D2BEA3
#C4AB87
#B7986C
#A78452
#8C6E45
#6D5636
#524128
#372B1B
#1B160D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Parchment

#DFD1BE
#E2D6C5
#E6DBCC
#E9E0D3
#ECE5D9
#F0E9E0
#F2ECE4
#F5F1EA
#F8F5F1
#FCFAF8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DFD1BE
#BECCDF

Analogous

#DFC1BE
#DFD1BE
#DCDFBE

Triadic

#DFD1BE
#BEDFD1
#D1BEDF

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 12-1403 TPX#DECFBDΔE 0.86
PANTONE 13-0908 TPX#DCD0BDΔE 0.94
PANTONE 13-0908 TCX#DFCFBDΔE 1.03
PANTONE 12-0908 TPG#DCCEBBΔE 1.07

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DFD1BE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DFD1BE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DFD1BE 0%, #B7986C 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
#D7D1BD (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#DAD4BE (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#E6CDCB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Parchment is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DFD1BE, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 35°.

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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