PANTONE 1-3-6 C

Vibrant Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#9C8200
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RGB156, 130, 0
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CMYK0, 17, 100, 39
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HSL50°, 100%, 31%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1-3-6 C

#9E8400
#8F7700
#806A00
#705E00
#615100
#524400
#3D3300
#2E2600
#1F1A00
#0F0D00

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1-3-6 C

#9E8400
#C2A200
#E6BF00
#FFD60A
#FFDC2E
#FFE252
#FFE770
#FFED94
#FFF3B8
#FFF9DB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9C8200
#001A9E

Analogous

#9E3500
#9C8200
#699E00

Triadic

#9C8200
#009E84
#84009E

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 1-5-3 C#9F8100ΔE 1.92
PANTONE 3985 XGC#A08704ΔE 2.09
PANTONE 112 C#9C8412ΔE 3.00
PANTONE 3985 C#9A8700ΔE 3.78

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9C8200;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9C8200;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9C8200 0%, #705E00 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#A17800 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A98304 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BA6D5B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 1-3-6 C is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9C8200, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 50°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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