PANTONE 7401 C vs Pale Cream (BS381C-352)

This comparison juxtaposes two swatches drawn from different colour frameworks. The first sample is identified by code PANTONE 7401 C and forms part of the Pantone Solid Coated chart; its swatch appears on the left below. The second sample, shown on the right, is named Pale Cream with reference code BS381C-352. The latter belongs to British Standard BS 381C:1996, curated by British Standard. All ΔE₀₀ values referenced were calculated under standard D65 illumination with a 10 ° observer.

PANTONE 7401 C

HEX Code:	#F2E3BC
HEX Color name:	(?)
RGB Decimal:	242, 227, 188
RGB Float:	0.949, 0.89, 0.737
CMYK Percentage:	0, 6, 22, 5

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Pale Cream (BS381C-352)

HEX Code:	#FCED96
HEX Color name:	(?)
RGB Decimal:	252, 237, 150
RGB Float:	0.988, 0.929, 0.588
CMYK Percentage:	0, 6, 40, 1

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