PANTONE PQ-9186C

Muted Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#E1D3C4

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RGB225, 211, 196

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CMYK0, 6, 13, 12

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HSL31°, 33%, 83%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-9186C

#E2D4C5

#D4C0AA

#C5A98C

#B79571

#AA8155

#8E6C48

#705538

#55402B

#3A2C1D

#1B150E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-9186C

#E2D4C5

#E5D9CC

#E7DCD0

#EAE1D6

#EEE6DD

#F1EBE4

#F3EDE7

#F6F2EE

#FAF7F5

#FCFAF8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E1D3C4

#C5D3E2

Analogous

#E2C6C5

#E1D3C4

#E1E2C5

Triadic

#E1D3C4

#C5E2D4

#D4C5E2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 9186 C	#E1D2C4	ΔE 0.66
PANTONE 12-0304 TCX	#E0D4C5	ΔE 0.81
PANTONE P 13-1 C	#DED3C3	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 13-0905 TPG	#E0D5C6	ΔE 1.27

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E1D3C4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E1D3C4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E1D3C4 0%, #B79571 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
#D8D3C3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#DCD6C4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E7D0CF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-9186C is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E1D3C4, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 31°.

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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