PANTONE 140-1-7 C

Rich Dark Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#858600

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RGB133, 134, 0

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CMYK1, 0, 100, 47

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HSL60°, 100%, 26%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 140-1-7 C

#858500

#757500

#6B6B00

#5C5C00

#525200

#424200

#333300

#292900

#191A00

#0F0F00

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 140-1-7 C

#858500

#A8A800

#D1D100

#F5F500

#FFFF1F

#FFFF42

#FFFF66

#FFFF8F

#FFFFB3

#FFFFDB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#858600

#000085

Analogous

#854200

#858600

#428500

Triadic

#858600

#008585

#850085

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 140-1-7 CP	#898802	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 138-2-3 C	#808400	ΔE 1.89
PANTONE 582 C	#8E8C13	ΔE 3.08
PANTONE PQ-8663C	#7F850A	ΔE 3.38

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #858600;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #858600;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #858600 0%, #5C5C00 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
#A17900 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A47F04 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9D725D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 140-1-7 C is a highly saturated yellow with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #858600, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 60°.

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

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