PANTONE P 163-5 U

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#E6E184

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RGB230, 225, 132

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CMYK0, 2, 43, 10

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HSL57°, 66%, 71%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 163-5 U

#E6E184

#E0DA67

#DAD249

#D4CB2B

#B6AF25

#98921F

#777218

#595512

#3B390C

#1E1C06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 163-5 U

#E6E184

#E8E491

#EBE79E

#EEEAAA

#F0EDB7

#F3F1C4

#F5F3CC

#F7F6D9

#FAF9E6

#FCFCF2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E6E184

#8489E6

Analogous

#E6B084

#E6E184

#BAE684

Triadic

#E6E184

#84E6E1

#E184E6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 585 U	#E9E386	ΔE 0.88
PANTONE 386 UP	#E8E082	ΔE 1.42
PANTONE 608 C	#E9E186	ΔE 1.47
PANTONE 586 CP	#EAE388	ΔE 1.48

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E6E184;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E6E184;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E6E184 0%, #D4CB2B 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
#F5D87F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F8DE87 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F8D3C5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 163-5 U is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E6E184, 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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