PANTONE P 166-12 C

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#E0D37F
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RGB224, 211, 127
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CMYK0, 6, 43, 12
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HSL52°, 61%, 69%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 166-12 C

#E0D380
#D9C963
#D2C046
#C5B130
#A89729
#908123
#73671C
#564E15
#39340E
#1D1A07

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 166-12 C

#E0D380
#E3D88C
#E6DC98
#E9E0A5
#ECE4B1
#F0EAC1
#F3EECE
#F6F2DA
#F9F7E6
#FCFBF3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E0D37F
#808DE0

Analogous

#E0A380
#E0D37F
#BDE080

Triadic

#E0D37F
#80E0D3
#D380E0

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 166-11 U#E1D682ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 13-0632 TPX#DACE7CΔE 2.08
PANTONE 20-0044 TPM#DECE7DΔE 2.27
PANTONE 460 C#E4D77EΔE 2.65

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E0D37F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E0D37F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E0D37F 0%, #C5B130 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
#E6CC7B (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#EBD381 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#F2C6BA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 166-12 C is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E0D37F, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 52°.

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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