PANTONE 140-1-5 C

Vibrant Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#A4A300

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RGB164, 163, 0

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CMYK0, 1, 100, 36

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HSL60°, 100%, 32%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 140-1-5 C

#A3A300

#949400

#858500

#707000

#616100

#525200

#424200

#333300

#1F1F00

#0F0F00

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 140-1-5 C

#A3A300

#C7C700

#EBEB00

#FFFF0A

#FFFF2E

#FFFF52

#FFFF75

#FFFF99

#FFFFB8

#FFFFDB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A4A300

#0000A3

Analogous

#A35200

#A4A300

#52A300

Triadic

#A4A300

#00A3A3

#A300A3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2305 XGC	#A5A60B	ΔE 1.47
PANTONE 140-1-5 CP	#A3A000	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 398 C	#ADA400	ΔE 3.82
PANTONE 383 CP	#ADAE1E	ΔE 4.33

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A4A300;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A4A300;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A4A300 0%, #707000 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
#C59300 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C99C05 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C18B71 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 140-1-5 C is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A4A300, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 60°.

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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