PANTONE Warm Gray 2 U

Neutral Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#CEC8C2

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RGB206, 200, 194

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CMYK0, 3, 6, 19

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HSL30°, 11%, 78%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Warm Gray 2 U

#CDC7C1

#BBB3AA

#A99E93

#998C80

#85786B

#6E6359

#584F46

#413B34

#2D2924

#171412

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Warm Gray 2 U

#CDC7C1

#D2CCC6

#D6D1CC

#DDD9D5

#E1DEDA

#E6E3E0

#EBE8E6

#EFEDEB

#F6F5F4

#FAFAF9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CEC8C2

#C1C7CD

Analogous

#CDC1C1

#CEC8C2

#CDCDC1

Triadic

#CEC8C2

#C1CDC7

#C7C1CD

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7534 U	#D1CBC4	ΔE 1.18
PANTONE 9083 C	#CAC6BF	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 406 CP	#CEC5BF	ΔE 1.44
PANTONE 13-5304 TPX	#CCC5BD	ΔE 1.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CEC8C2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CEC8C2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CEC8C2 0%, #998C80 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
#CAC8C2 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CCC9C2 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D1C7C6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Warm Gray 2 U is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CEC8C2, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 30°.

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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