PANTONE 138-2-7 CP

Muted Dark Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#3F3D17
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RGB63, 61, 23
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CMYK0, 3, 63, 75
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HSL57°, 47%, 17%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 138-2-7 CP

#403E17
#383614
#343313
#2D2C10
#25240E
#22210C
#1A1909
#131207
#0B0B04
#070703

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 138-2-7 CP

#403E17
#5E5B22
#7F7B2E
#9D9839
#BBB544
#C8C365
#D2CE83
#DDDAA1
#E8E6BF
#F4F3E1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#3F3D17
#171940

Analogous

#402917
#3F3D17
#2D4017

Triadic

#3F3D17
#17403E
#3E1740

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 135-4-7 CP#434218ΔE 2.89
PANTONE 151-2-6 CP#433E1FΔE 4.14
PANTONE 138-2-7 C#3D3A1CΔE 4.55
PANTONE 135-5-7 C#3A3B1CΔE 4.56

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #3F3D17;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #3F3D17;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3F3D17 0%, #2D2C10 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#453915 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#463C18 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#463731 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 138-2-7 CP is a moderately saturated yellow with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #3F3D17, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 57°.

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

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