PANTONE P 161-3 C

Muted Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#D1D2A1
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RGB209, 210, 161
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CMYK0, 0, 23, 18
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HSL61°, 35%, 73%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 161-3 C

#D1D2A2
#C6C78A
#B8B96E
#ACAE56
#969749
#7E7F3D
#636430
#4B4C24
#333419
#18180C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 161-3 C

#D1D2A2
#D7D7AC
#DADBB3
#DFE0BE
#E4E4C8
#E9E9D2
#ECEDD9
#F2F2E3
#F7F7EE
#FAFAF5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D1D2A1
#A3A2D2

Analogous

#D2BBA2
#D1D2A1
#B9D2A2

Triadic

#D1D2A1
#A2D1D2
#D2A2D1

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 158-2 U#CBD09FΔE 1.90
PANTONE P 161-9 U#D5D4A6ΔE 1.91
PANTONE 5875 C#D2CE9EΔE 2.26
PANTONE P 158-2 C#D3D5A8ΔE 2.42

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D1D2A1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D1D2A1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D1D2A1 0%, #ACAE56 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
#DCCD9E (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#DDCFA3 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#DACBC3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 161-3 C is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D1D2A1, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 61°.

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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