PANTONE 9601 U

Pale Light Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#EAEACB

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RGB234, 234, 203

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CMYK0, 0, 13, 8

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HSL60°, 42%, 86%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9601 U

#EAEACC

#DDDDAC

#D1D18F

#C4C46E

#B8B851

#9C9C40

#7B7B32

#5E5E26

#3E3E19

#21210D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9601 U

#EAEACC

#ECECD0

#EFEFD7

#F0F0DB

#F3F3E2

#F5F5E6

#F6F6E9

#F9F9F1

#FBFBF4

#FEFEFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EAEACB

#CCCCEA

Analogous

#EADBCC

#EAEACB

#DBEACC

Triadic

#EAEACB

#CCEAEA

#EACCEA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 11-0410 TCX	#E8E9CA	ΔE 0.57
PANTONE Sylvan Green	#E7EACB	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 12-0607 TPX	#E9E7C8	ΔE 1.19
PANTONE P 160-9 C	#E8E7C7	ΔE 1.21

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EAEACB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EAEACB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EAEACB 0%, #C4C46E 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
#F0E7C9 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F1E9CC (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F0E5E1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9601 U is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EAEACB, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 60°.

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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