PANTONE 9602 C

Muted Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#DAD9BE

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RGB218, 217, 190

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CMYK0, 0, 13, 15

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HSL58°, 27%, 80%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9602 C

#DAD9BE

#CBCAA4

#BCBA8A

#ADAB71

#9B9959

#82804A

#68663C

#4E4D2D

#34331E

#1A1A0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9602 C

#DAD9BE

#DDDDC5

#E1E0CB

#E5E4D2

#E9E8D8

#ECECDF

#F0F0E5

#F4F4EC

#F8F7F2

#FBFBF9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DAD9BE

#BEBFDA

Analogous

#DACBBE

#DAD9BE

#CDDABE

Triadic

#DAD9BE

#BEDAD9

#D9BEDA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 164-9 C	#DDDBC1	ΔE 1.02
PANTONE PQ-9602C	#D9DBBD	ΔE 1.86
PANTONE 9602 U	#DEDBBD	ΔE 1.94
PANTONE 9123 C	#DDD8BB	ΔE 1.96

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DAD9BE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DAD9BE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DAD9BE 0%, #ADAB71 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
#DFD6BD (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#E0D8BF (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#DFD5D1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9602 C is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DAD9BE, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 58°.

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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