PANTONE P 163-2 C

Pale Light Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#EFEDCA

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RGB239, 237, 202

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CMYK0, 1, 15, 6

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HSL57°, 54%, 86%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 163-2 C

#EFEDC8

#E4E1A5

#DBD685

#D0CB62

#C7C043

#A9A332

#868128

#66631E

#434014

#23220B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 163-2 C

#EFEDC8

#F0EECC

#F2F1D4

#F3F2D8

#F6F5E0

#F7F6E4

#F8F7E7

#FAFAEF

#FBFBF3

#FEFEFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EFEDCA

#C8CAEF

Analogous

#EFD9C8

#EFEDCA

#DDEFC8

Triadic

#EFEDCA

#C8EFED

#EDC8EF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-9140C	#F2EECA	ΔE 1.07
PANTONE Ethereal Green	#F1ECCA	ΔE 1.21
PANTONE 9020 C	#F1ECC8	ΔE 1.32
PANTONE PQ-9020C	#EEEEC8	ΔE 1.61

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EFEDCA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EFEDCA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EFEDCA 0%, #D0CB62 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
#F4EAC8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F6ECCB (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F6E8E2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 163-2 C is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EFEDCA, 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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