PANTONE Scallop Shell

Pale Light Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#FBD8C9

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RGB251, 216, 201

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CMYK0, 14, 20, 2

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HSL18°, 86%, 89%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Scallop Shell

#FBD9CB

#F8BAA0

#F59C75

#F17D4B

#EE5E20

#D54B10

#AB3C0D

#802D0A

#551E06

#2B0F03

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Scallop Shell

#FBD9CB

#FBDDD0

#FCE0D4

#FCE4D9

#FDE7DE

#FDEEE7

#FEF1EC

#FEF5F1

#FEF8F6

#FFFCFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FBD8C9

#CBEDFB

Analogous

#FBCBD4

#FBD8C9

#FBF1CB

Triadic

#FBD8C9

#CBFBD9

#D9CBFB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 12-1010 TCX	#FAD7C9	ΔE 0.60
PANTONE P 52-1 U	#FCD8C7	ΔE 1.15
PANTONE 12-1010 TPX	#F8D6CA	ΔE 1.77
PANTONE 12-1110 TPG	#FCDBC9	ΔE 1.79

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FBD8C9;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FBD8C9;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FBD8C9 0%, #F17D4B 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
#E0DBC8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#E8E1C9 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFD3D4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Scallop Shell is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FBD8C9, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 18°.

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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