PANTONE 151-1-3 C

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#AE9E5E

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RGB174, 158, 94

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CMYK0, 9, 46, 32

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HSL48°, 33%, 53%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 151-1-3 C

#AF9F60

#A39352

#8E8048

#7D713F

#6D6237

#5C522E

#474024

#36311B

#252213

#110F09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 151-1-3 C

#AF9F60

#B7A971

#BEB17E

#C7BC8F

#CFC6A0

#D8D0B1

#DFD8BF

#E7E2D0

#F0EDE0

#F6F5EE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AE9E5E

#606FAF

Analogous

#AF7760

#AE9E5E

#97AF60

Triadic

#AE9E5E

#60AF9F

#9F60AF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 5835 CP	#AB9F5C	ΔE 2.13
PANTONE P 3-6 U	#A89859	ΔE 2.27
PANTONE 16-0737 TPG	#AF9A5B	ΔE 2.49
PANTONE 7767 U	#B6A564	ΔE 2.73

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AE9E5E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AE9E5E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AE9E5E 0%, #7D713F 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
#AE995B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B29F60 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BE938B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 151-1-3 C is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AE9E5E, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 48°.

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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