PANTONE P 166-14 U

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#D6C95A
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RGB214, 201, 90
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CMYK0, 6, 58, 16
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HSL54°, 60%, 60%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 166-14 U

#D6CA5C
#D0C243
#C4B531
#AB9F2B
#938825
#7A711F
#625B18
#494412
#312D0C
#181706

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 166-14 U

#D6CA5C
#DACF6C
#DED57C
#E2DA8D
#E7DF9D
#EBE4AD
#EFEABE
#F3EFCE
#F7F4DE
#FBFAEF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D6C95A
#5C68D6

Analogous

#D68D5C
#D6C95A
#A5D65C

Triadic

#D6C95A
#5CD6CA
#CA5CD6

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 458 C#D9C756ΔE 2.54
PANTONE P 166-14 C#DECE5DΔE 2.54
PANTONE Celery#CEC153ΔE 2.88
PANTONE 459 C#DECD63ΔE 3.15

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D6C95A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D6C95A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D6C95A 0%, #AB9F2B 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
#E2BF54 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#E7C75D (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#EDB8A7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 166-14 U is a moderately saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #D6C95A, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 54°.

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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