PANTONE PQ-474C
Rich Light Orange
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-474C
#F1C6A7
#ECAF83
#E69860
#E1813D
#D46C21
#B05A1C
#8D4816
#6A3611
#47240B
#231206
Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-474C
#F1C6A7
#F3CCB0
#F4D1B8
#F5D7C1
#F7DDCA
#F8E2D3
#F9E8DC
#FBEEE5
#FCF4ED
#FEF9F6
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#F1C6A7
#A7D2F1
Analogous
#F1A7AD
#F1C6A7
#F1EBA7
Triadic
#F1C6A7
#A7F1C6
#C6A7F1
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 474 C | #F1C6A6 | ΔE 0.51 | |
| PANTONE P 27-9 U | #F0C7A6 | ΔE 1.20 | |
| PANTONE 4030 CP | #F0C3A5 | ΔE 1.26 | |
| PANTONE 14-1-1 CP | #F1C3A3 | ΔE 1.72 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #F1C6A7;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #F1C6A7;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F1C6A7 0%, #E1813D 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
#D3C8A5 (Red Blind)
#D3C8A5 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#DDD1A7 (Green Blind)
#DDD1A7 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFBEBD (Blue Blind)
#FFBEBD (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE PQ-474C is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F1C6A7, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 25°.
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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