PANTONE P 3-9 U
Pale Light Light Yellow
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 3-9 U
#EDE8D4
#E0D7B3
#D3C692
#C7B775
#B9A555
#9F8C41
#7F7034
#5E5326
#41391B
#211D0D
Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 3-9 U
#EDE8D4
#EFEAD7
#F0ECDB
#F3F0E2
#F5F2E6
#F6F4E9
#F8F5ED
#F9F7F1
#FCFBF8
#FEFDFB
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#EDE8D3
#D4D9ED
Analogous
#EDDBD4
#EDE8D3
#E6EDD4
Triadic
#EDE8D3
#D4EDE8
#E8D4ED
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 1-4-1 C | #EAE6D2 | ΔE 1.00 | |
| PANTONE Sweet Corn | #F0EAD6 | ΔE 1.01 | |
| PANTONE 11-0507 TPX | #F0EBD6 | ΔE 1.05 | |
| PANTONE 11-0106 TCX | #F1E9D6 | ΔE 1.58 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #EDE8D3;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #EDE8D3;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EDE8D3 0%, #C7B775 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
#EDE6D2 (Red Blind)
#EDE6D2 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#EFE8D4 (Green Blind)
#EFE8D4 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#F2E5E2 (Blue Blind)
#F2E5E2 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE P 3-9 U is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EDE8D3, 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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