PANTONE PQ-9220C

Pale Light Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#F5E0CF

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RGB245, 224, 207

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CMYK0, 9, 16, 4

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HSL27°, 66%, 89%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-9220C

#F5E1D0

#EEC9AA

#E6B084

#DE985E

#D67F38

#BE6B27

#98561F

#724017

#4C2B10

#261508

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-9220C

#F5E1D0

#F6E4D5

#F7E7D9

#F8E9DD

#F9ECE1

#FBF1EA

#FCF4EE

#FCF7F2

#FDFAF7

#FEFCFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F5E0CF

#D0E5F5

Analogous

#F5D0D2

#F5E0CF

#F5F4D0

Triadic

#F5E0CF

#D0F5E1

#E1D0F5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 9200 C	#F8E1CF	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE P 31-1 U	#F6DECC	ΔE 1.44
PANTONE 11-0809 TPG	#F5E1CD	ΔE 1.52
PANTONE 11-0809 TCX	#F3DDCA	ΔE 1.54

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F5E0CF;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F5E0CF;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5E0CF 0%, #DE985E 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
#E7E1CE (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#ECE5CF (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FDDCDB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-9220C is a moderately saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F5E0CF, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 27°.

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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