PANTONE 9600 C

Muted Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#E9EBC9

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RGB233, 235, 201

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CMYK1, 0, 14, 8

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HSL64°, 46%, 85%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9600 C

#E8EAC7

#DCDFA9

#CED388

#C0C766

#B4BC49

#99A03B

#797F2F

#5D6124

#3D3F17

#1D1E0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9600 C

#E8EAC7

#EBEDCF

#EDEED2

#F0F1DA

#F1F3DD

#F4F5E5

#F6F7E9

#F9F9F0

#FAFBF4

#FDFEFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E9EBC9

#CAC7EA

Analogous

#EADBC7

#E9EBC9

#D6EAC7

Triadic

#E9EBC9

#C7E8EA

#EAC7E8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Green Essence	#E9EAC8	ΔE 0.47
PANTONE P 157-2 C	#E5E8C5	ΔE 1.31
PANTONE 11-0410 TCX	#E8E9CA	ΔE 1.60
PANTONE 9601 U	#EAEACB	ΔE 1.62

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E9EBC9;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E9EBC9;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E9EBC9 0%, #C0C766 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
#F2E7C7 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F2E9CA (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#EFE6E1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9600 C is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E9EBC9, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 64°.

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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