PANTONE 135-4-2 C

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#99965A

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RGB153, 150, 90

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CMYK0, 2, 41, 40

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HSL57°, 26%, 48%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 135-4-2 C

#9A975B

#8A8751

#7A7848

#6D6B40

#5D5B37

#4D4C2D

#3D3C24

#2D2C1A

#201F13

#101009

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 135-4-2 C

#9A975B

#A6A368

#B0AD78

#BBB98B

#C5C29B

#CECCAB

#D7D6BC

#E1E0CC

#ECEBDF

#F6F5EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#99965A

#5B5E9A

Analogous

#9A775B

#99965A

#7E9A5B

Triadic

#99965A

#5B9A97

#975B9A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 135-4-2 CP	#959457	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE P 165-5 U	#99995E	ΔE 1.79
PANTONE P 165-13 C	#959455	ΔE 1.97
PANTONE 16-0532 TPG	#A09A5D	ΔE 2.25

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #99965A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #99965A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #99965A 0%, #6D6B40 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
#A39057 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A5945C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A48D84 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 135-4-2 C is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #99965A, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 57°.

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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