PANTONE 111 C

Vibrant Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#AA8A00

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RGB170, 138, 0

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CMYK0, 19, 100, 33

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HSL49°, 100%, 33%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 111 C

#A88900

#997D00

#856C00

#756000

#665300

#574700

#423600

#332A00

#241D00

#0F0C00

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 111 C

#A88900

#CCA700

#EBC000

#FFD30F

#FFDA33

#FFE057

#FFE675

#FFEC99

#FFF3BD

#FFF8DB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AA8A00

#001FA8

Analogous

#A83500

#AA8A00

#73A800

Triadic

#AA8A00

#00A889

#8900A8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Golden Palm	#AA8805	ΔE 1.66
PANTONE PQ-8642C	#AC8A0B	ΔE 1.75
PANTONE PQ-8643C	#AD8900	ΔE 1.90
PANTONE 8644 C	#B09018	ΔE 3.26

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AA8A00;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AA8A00;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AA8A00 0%, #756000 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
#AB8000 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B58C04 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CB7360 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 111 C is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AA8A00, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 49°.

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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