PANTONE P 2-3 C

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#EEDC9E

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RGB238, 220, 158

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CMYK0, 8, 34, 7

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HSL47°, 70%, 78%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 2-3 C

#EEDDA0

#E8D17D

#E2C55A

#DDBA3C

#CCA724

#A98B1E

#866E18

#645212

#45390C

#231C06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 2-3 C

#EEDDA0

#F0E0A8

#F1E3B1

#F4E8BE

#F5EBC7

#F7EECF

#F8F1D8

#FAF4E1

#FCF9EE

#FDFCF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EEDC9E

#A0B1EE

Analogous

#EEB6A0

#EEDC9E

#D8EEA0

Triadic

#EEDC9E

#A0EEDD

#DDA0EE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Mellow Yellow	#F0DD9D	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 461 U	#F1DF9F	ΔE 1.38
PANTONE 4001 C	#E9DB9C	ΔE 1.78
PANTONE 7402 C	#ECD898	ΔE 1.96

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EEDC9E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EEDC9E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEDC9E 0%, #DDBA3C 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
#EBD89B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F1DEA0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FED1C9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 2-3 C is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EEDC9E, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 47°.

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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