PANTONE Warm Gray 3 XGC

Neutral Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#C8C0B4

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RGB200, 192, 180

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CMYK0, 4, 10, 22

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HSL36°, 15%, 75%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Warm Gray 3 XGC

#C9C1B6

#BAB0A1

#A89C8A

#998B75

#847662

#6F6452

#584F41

#433C32

#2C2721

#15120F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Warm Gray 3 XGC

#C9C1B6

#CFC9BE

#D4CEC4

#DAD5CD

#DEDAD3

#E5E1DC

#E9E6E2

#F0EEEA

#F4F3F0

#FBFAF9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C8C0B4

#B6BDC9

Analogous

#C9B8B6

#C8C0B4

#C7C9B6

Triadic

#C8C0B4

#B6C9C1

#C1B6C9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 178-1 C	#C7C0B4	ΔE 0.40
PANTONE 13-0403 TCX	#C9BFB4	ΔE 0.92
PANTONE 13-0404 TCX	#CBC2B7	ΔE 1.04
PANTONE 13-0403 TPX	#C8C0B6	ΔE 1.04

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C8C0B4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C8C0B4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C8C0B4 0%, #998B75 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
#C4C0B3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C6C2B4 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CCBEBC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Warm Gray 3 XGC is a desaturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C8C0B4, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 36°.

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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