PANTONE 138-2-5 C

Rich Dark Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#636111
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RGB99, 97, 17
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CMYK0, 2, 83, 61
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HSL59°, 71%, 23%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 138-2-5 C

#646311
#5C5A10
#4E4D0D
#46450C
#3D3C0A
#343409
#272707
#1F1E05
#161604
#090901

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 138-2-5 C

#646311
#878517
#A6A31C
#C9C622
#DDDA36
#E3E159
#E8E678
#EEED9B
#F4F3BE
#F9F9DC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#636111
#111264

Analogous

#643911
#636111
#3C6411

Triadic

#636111
#116463
#631164

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 138-2-5 CP#646411ΔE 1.77
PANTONE 135-5-5 C#5D6316ΔE 4.21
PANTONE P 168-16 C#706A1FΔE 4.55
PANTONE 151-1-7 CP#695F17ΔE 4.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #636111;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #636111;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #636111 0%, #46450C 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#72590D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#745E13 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#725549 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 138-2-5 C is a highly saturated yellow with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #636111, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 59°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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