PANTONE P 166-14 C

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#DECE5D

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RGB222, 206, 93

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CMYK0, 7, 58, 13

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HSL53°, 66%, 62%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 166-14 C

#DECF5E

#D9C845

#D4C02B

#B6A525

#9D8E20

#83771B

#6A6016

#504910

#332E0A

#191705

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 166-14 C

#DECF5E

#E2D46F

#E5D980

#E8DD8D

#EBE29E

#EFE7AF

#F2ECC0

#F5F1D0

#F8F5DD

#FCFAEE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DECE5D

#5E6DDE

Analogous

#DE8F5E

#DECE5D

#ADDE5E

Triadic

#DECE5D

#5EDECF

#CF5EDE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 13-0640 TPX	#E1CD5F	ΔE 1.97
PANTONE P 166-14 U	#D6C95A	ΔE 2.54
PANTONE 458 C	#D9C756	ΔE 2.54
PANTONE 459 C	#DECD63	ΔE 3.03

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DECE5D;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DECE5D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DECE5D 0%, #B6A525 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
#E8C557 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#EECD60 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F6BCAC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 166-14 C is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DECE5D, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 53°.

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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