PANTONE P 168-9 C

Pale Light Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#E6E3D1

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RGB230, 227, 209

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CMYK0, 1, 9, 10

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HSL51°, 30%, 86%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 168-9 C

#E6E3D1

#D6D1B3

#C8C198

#B8AE7A

#A99E60

#8F854D

#71693D

#56502E

#38341E

#1E1C10

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 168-9 C

#E6E3D1

#E8E5D4

#EBE9DB

#EDEBDE

#F1EFE4

#F3F1E8

#F4F3EB

#F8F7F2

#FAF9F5

#FDFDFC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E6E3D1

#D1D4E6

Analogous

#E6D8D1

#E6E3D1

#DFE6D1

Triadic

#E6E3D1

#D1E6E3

#E3D1E6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 1-4-1 C	#EAE6D2	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE Baby's Breath	#E9E2D1	ΔE 1.56
PANTONE 11-0202 TCX	#E9E1D1	ΔE 2.09
PANTONE 12-0104 TPX	#E2DDCC	ΔE 2.12

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E6E3D1;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E6E3D1;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E6E3D1 0%, #B8AE7A 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
#E7E2D0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#E8E3D2 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#EAE0DE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 168-9 C is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E6E3D1, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 51°.

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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