PANTONE 151-1-3 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#A79F6B
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RGB167, 159, 107
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CMYK0, 5, 36, 35
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HSL52°, 25%, 54%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 151-1-3 U

#A79F6C
#9C945E
#898252
#797349
#66613D
#565134
#46422A
#33301F
#232115
#100F0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 151-1-3 U

#A79F6C
#B1AA7C
#B8B289
#C2BC99
#C9C5A6
#D3CFB6
#DDDAC6
#E4E2D2
#EEECE2
#F5F5EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A79F6B
#6C74A7

Analogous

#A7826C
#A79F6B
#92A76C

Triadic

#A79F6B
#6CA79F
#9F6CA7

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 168-3 U#A8A26EΔE 1.31
PANTONE PQ-10118C#AEA46FΔE 2.25
PANTONE P 168-4 U#A49D65ΔE 2.30
PANTONE 10118 C#B0A370ΔE 2.89

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A79F6B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A79F6B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A79F6B 0%, #797349 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
#AB9B68 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#AE9F6D (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B2978F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 151-1-3 U is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A79F6B, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 52°.

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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