PANTONE 1-4-3 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#B3A673

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RGB179, 166, 115

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CMYK0, 7, 36, 30

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HSL48°, 30%, 58%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1-4-3 U

#B4A774

#A99B60

#988A52

#887B49

#74693E

#605734

#4C4529

#38331E

#282415

#14120B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1-4-3 U

#B4A774

#BBB081

#C2B88E

#CBC29F

#D2CBAC

#DAD3B9

#E1DBC7

#E8E4D4

#F1EEE4

#F8F7F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B3A673

#7481B4

Analogous

#B48774

#B3A673

#A1B474

Triadic

#B3A673

#74B4A7

#A774B4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 10118 C	#B0A370	ΔE 1.12
PANTONE PQ-10118C	#AEA46F	ΔE 1.87
PANTONE 10113 C	#B0A771	ΔE 2.14
PANTONE 4237 U	#AFA374	ΔE 2.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B3A673;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B3A673;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B3A673 0%, #887B49 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
#B2A270 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B6A774 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BF9D97 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 1-4-3 U is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B3A673, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 48°.

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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