PANTONE P 2-1 U

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#F3E8BE

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RGB243, 232, 190

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CMYK0, 5, 22, 5

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HSL48°, 69%, 85%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 2-1 U

#F3E9BE

#EDDD9C

#E6CF75

#DFC24E

#D8B62C

#B99B22

#937B1B

#705E15

#493D0D

#221D06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 2-1 U

#F3E9BE

#F5ECC7

#F6EDCB

#F7F0D4

#F8F2D8

#F9F5E1

#FAF6E5

#FCF9EE

#FDFBF2

#FEFEFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F3E8BE

#BEC9F3

Analogous

#F3CEBE

#F3E8BE

#E3F3BE

Triadic

#F3E8BE

#BEF3E9

#E9BEF3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 9141 C	#F6EBC1	ΔE 1.05
PANTONE 11-0617 TCX	#F6E9C1	ΔE 1.32
PANTONE 12-0717 TPX	#F1E5BD	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 11-0617 TPX	#F5EBC3	ΔE 1.54

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F3E8BE;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F3E8BE;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F3E8BE 0%, #DFC24E 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
#F2E5BC (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F6E9BF (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FDE1DB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 2-1 U is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F3E8BE, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 48°.

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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