PANTONE 135-3-1 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#C7CB86

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RGB199, 203, 134

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CMYK2, 0, 34, 20

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HSL63°, 40%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 135-3-1 U

#C8CB86

#BCC06D

#B2B757

#A0A446

#8B8F3D

#727632

#5A5D28

#45471F

#2D2E14

#18190B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 135-3-1 U

#C8CB86

#CCD090

#D3D69F

#D8DAA9

#DEE0B8

#E3E5C2

#E8EACD

#EFF0DB

#F4F4E6

#FAFAF4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C7CB86

#8986CB

Analogous

#CBAC86

#C7CB86

#A5CB86

Triadic

#C7CB86

#86C8CB

#CB86C8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 157-11 U	#C4CC86	ΔE 1.65
PANTONE 135-3-1 C	#CACB84	ΔE 1.69
PANTONE P 160-12 C	#CFD08A	ΔE 2.41
PANTONE P 161-4 U	#C3C583	ΔE 2.47

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C7CB86;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C7CB86;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C7CB86 0%, #A0A446 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
#D9C482 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D9C788 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D2C1B6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 135-3-1 U is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C7CB86, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 63°.

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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