PANTONE P 163-8 U

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#CED04B
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RGB206, 208, 75
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CMYK1, 0, 64, 18
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HSL61°, 59%, 55%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 163-8 U

#CED049
#C8CB34
#B0B22E
#9C9E29
#848623
#70721D
#585917
#444512
#2C2D0C
#141405

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 163-8 U

#CED049
#D3D55D
#D8D96D
#DDDF81
#E1E392
#E7E8A6
#EBECB6
#F1F1CA
#F5F6DB
#FBFBEF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CED04B
#4B49D0

Analogous

#D08F49
#CED04B
#8AD049

Triadic

#CED04B
#49CED0
#D049CE

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 139-1-5 CP#CACD4BΔE 1.71
PANTONE P 160-7 C#C8CA46ΔE 2.17
PANTONE 584 C#D2D755ΔE 3.00
PANTONE Yellow Plum#D5D859ΔE 3.82

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CED04B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CED04B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CED04B 0%, #9C9E29 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
#EBC344 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#EEC94F (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#E5BDA8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 163-8 U is a moderately saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #CED04B, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 61°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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