PANTONE 9123 C

Muted Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#DDD8BB
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RGB221, 216, 187
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CMYK0, 2, 15, 13
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HSL51°, 33%, 80%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9123 C

#DDD8BB
#CFC8A0
#C1B885
#B4A96A
#A39752
#887E44
#6D6437
#514B29
#36321B
#1B190E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9123 C

#DDD8BB
#E0DCC2
#E4E0C9
#E7E4D0
#EAE7D6
#EEEBDD
#F1EFE4
#F5F3EB
#F8F7F1
#FCFBF8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DDD8BB
#BBC0DD

Analogous

#DDC7BB
#DDD8BB
#D1DDBB

Triadic

#DDD8BB
#BBDDD8
#D8BBDD

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 9602 U#DEDBBDΔE 1.24
PANTONE PQ-9123C#DCD9B9ΔE 1.63
PANTONE 12-0311 TPG#DAD4B9ΔE 1.65
PANTONE 9602 C#DAD9BEΔE 1.96

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DDD8BB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DDD8BB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DDD8BB 0%, #B4A96A 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
#DFD6B9 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#E0D8BC (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#E3D3CF (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9123 C is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DDD8BB, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 51°.

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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