PANTONE 140-1-2 U

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#D8D675

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RGB216, 214, 117

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CMYK0, 1, 46, 15

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HSL59°, 56%, 65%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 140-1-2 U

#D8D674

#D1CF5C

#C9C740

#B7B534

#9B992C

#838225

#67661D

#504F16

#34330F

#181807

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 140-1-2 U

#D8D674

#DCDB84

#E0DE90

#E4E3A0

#E7E6AB

#ECEBBB

#EFEFC7

#F4F3D7

#F7F7E3

#FCFBF3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D8D675

#7475D8

Analogous

#D8A474

#D8D675

#A7D874

Triadic

#D8D675

#74D8D6

#D674D8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 160-6 C	#D3D474	ΔE 1.65
PANTONE 140-1-2 C	#D9D671	ΔE 1.97
PANTONE 139-1-3 CP	#DAD97C	ΔE 2.32
PANTONE 380 UP	#DBD973	ΔE 2.46

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D8D675;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D8D675;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D8D675 0%, #B7B534 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
#EACD70 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#EDD278 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#EAC8B9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 140-1-2 U is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D8D675, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 59°.

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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