PANTONE P 166-9 C

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#EAE1AA

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RGB234, 225, 170

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CMYK0, 4, 27, 8

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HSL52°, 60%, 79%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 166-9 C

#EAE1A9

#E1D689

#D9CA68

#D1BF47

#C0AD30

#A39329

#837621

#625818

#413B10

#211D08

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 166-9 C

#EAE1A9

#ECE4B1

#EEE7BA

#F0EAC2

#F2ECCA

#F5F1D6

#F7F4DE

#F9F6E7

#FBF9EF

#FDFCF7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EAE1AA

#A9B2EA

Analogous

#EAC1A9

#EAE1AA

#D2EAA9

Triadic

#EAE1AA

#A9EAE1

#E1A9EA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 1-3-1 C	#EAE1AC	ΔE 1.00
PANTONE 614 UP	#EBE1A8	ΔE 1.12
PANTONE 12-0521 TPG	#E6DFA8	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 12-0521 TCX	#E5E0A7	ΔE 1.92

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EAE1AA;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EAE1AA;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EAE1AA 0%, #D1BF47 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
#EEDDA7 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F1E1AC (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F6D8D0 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 166-9 C is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EAE1AA, 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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