PANTONE P 163-12 C

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#D6D28C

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RGB214, 210, 140

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CMYK0, 2, 35, 16

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HSL57°, 47%, 69%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 163-12 C

#D5D18B

#CCC771

#C2BD56

#B4AE41

#9A9537

#837F2F

#696626

#4F4C1C

#343313

#1A1909

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 163-12 C

#D5D18B

#D9D696

#DDDAA1

#E1DFAD

#E5E3B8

#EBE9C7

#EFEDD2

#F3F2DD

#F7F6E9

#FBFBF4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D6D28C

#8B8FD5

Analogous

#D5AC8B

#D6D28C

#B4D58B

Triadic

#D6D28C

#8BD5D1

#D18BD5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 12-0426 TPX	#D4D28C	ΔE 0.84
PANTONE 13-0530 TPG	#D5D38E	ΔE 1.06
PANTONE 12-0426 TCX	#D7D290	ΔE 1.98
PANTONE 615 C	#D6CF8D	ΔE 2.27

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D6D28C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D6D28C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D6D28C 0%, #B4AE41 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
#E1CC88 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#E3D08E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E4C7BD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 163-12 C is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D6D28C, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 57°.

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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