PANTONE PQ-9184C

Pale Light Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#EFE4CE

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RGB239, 228, 206

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CMYK0, 5, 14, 6

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HSL40°, 51%, 87%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-9184C

#EFE3CD

#E4D0AA

#DAC08B

#CEAC69

#C39946

#A98337

#87682C

#644E20

#413315

#231B0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-9184C

#EFE3CD

#F0E6D1

#F3EAD8

#F4ECDC

#F5EEE0

#F8F2E8

#F9F4EC

#FAF7F0

#FBF9F3

#FEFDFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EFE4CE

#CDD8EF

Analogous

#EFD3CD

#EFE4CE

#E9EFCD

Triadic

#EFE4CE

#CDEFE3

#E3CDEF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 9184 C	#F0E4D0	ΔE 1.05
PANTONE P 8-9 U	#F2E4CD	ΔE 1.34
PANTONE PQ-9180C	#F3E4CD	ΔE 1.72
PANTONE 12-0804 TPX	#E9DFC9	ΔE 1.88

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EFE4CE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EFE4CE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EFE4CE 0%, #CEAC69 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
#EAE3CD (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#EDE6CF (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F6E0DD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-9184C is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EFE4CE, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 40°.

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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