PANTONE PQ-9285C

Pale Light Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#F2EBE7

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RGB242, 235, 231

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CMYK0, 3, 5, 5

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HSL22°, 30%, 93%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-9285C

#F3ECE8

#E2D3CA

#D1B7A9

#C19F8B

#B0866D

#9C6E54

#7B5742

#5D4232

#3F2D22

#1E1510

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-9285C

#F3ECE8

#F4EEEB

#F6F1EE

#F8F4F2

#FAF7F5

#FBF9F8

#FDFCFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F2EBE7

#E8EFF3

Analogous

#F3E8E9

#F2EBE7

#F3F1E8

Triadic

#F2EBE7

#E8F3EC

#ECE8F3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 11-0203 TSX	#F0EAE7	ΔE 0.77
PANTONE White Alyssum	#EFEBE7	ΔE 1.15
PANTONE 9285 C	#F1E9E7	ΔE 1.19
PANTONE 11-2309 TPX	#F3E9E7	ΔE 1.50

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F2EBE7;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F2EBE7;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F2EBE7 0%, #C19F8B 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
#EDEBE7 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#EEEDE7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F5EAEA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-9285C is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F2EBE7, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 22°.

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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