PANTONE P 164-9 C

Muted Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#DDDBC1

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RGB221, 219, 193

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CMYK0, 1, 13, 13

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HSL56°, 29%, 81%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 164-9 C

#DDDBC0

#CECBA6

#C0BC8C

#B1AD72

#A19C59

#87834A

#69663A

#4F4D2B

#35331D

#1A1A0E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 164-9 C

#DDDBC0

#E0DFC7

#E4E2CE

#E7E6D4

#EBEADB

#EFEEE1

#F1F0E5

#F4F4EB

#F8F7F2

#FBFBF8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DDDBC1

#C0C2DD

Analogous

#DDCDC0

#DDDBC1

#D0DDC0

Triadic

#DDDBC1

#C0DDDB

#DBC0DD

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 9602 C	#DAD9BE	ΔE 1.02
PANTONE 9143 C	#E3DDC4	ΔE 1.90
PANTONE PQ-9143C	#E3DFC3	ΔE 2.02
PANTONE 9602 U	#DEDBBD	ΔE 2.11

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DDDBC1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DDDBC1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DDDBC1 0%, #B1AD72 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
#E1D9C0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#E2DAC2 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E2D7D3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 164-9 C is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DDDBC1, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 56°.

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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