PANTONE Putty

Muted Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#D4CAB0
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RGB212, 202, 176
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CMYK0, 5, 17, 17
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HSL43°, 30%, 76%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Putty

#D4CAAF
#C6B895
#B9A87E
#AB9763
#988552
#7E6D44
#635636
#4C4229
#322B1B
#1B170E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Putty

#D4CAAF
#D8CEB6
#DDD5C0
#E1D9C7
#E6E0D1
#EAE4D7
#EDE9DE
#F3EFE8
#F6F4EE
#FBFBF8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D4CAB0
#AFBAD4

Analogous

#D4B7AF
#D4CAB0
#CCD4AF

Triadic

#D4CAB0
#AFD4CA
#CAAFD4

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 13-0711 TCX#D4C9AFΔE 0.49
PANTONE 13-0711 TPX#D5CCB2ΔE 0.76
PANTONE 152-1-1 U#D6CBB0ΔE 0.80
PANTONE Oyster White#D2CAAFΔE 0.92

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D4CAB0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D4CAB0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D4CAB0 0%, #AB9763 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
#D1C9AF (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D4CCB1 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#DBC5C2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Putty is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D4CAB0, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 43°.

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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