PANTONE 151-2-1 U
Muted Professional Yellow
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 151-2-1 U
#6F6A44
#65613E
#595536
#4F4B30
#423F29
#393623
#2C2A1B
#232115
#16150E
#090906
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 151-2-1 U
#6F6A44
#857F51
#98915D
#A8A171
#B3AE84
#C1BC9A
#CDC9AD
#DAD7C3
#E6E4D6
#F3F3EC
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#6E6943
#44496F
Analogous
#6F5444
#6E6943
#5E6F44
Triadic
#6E6943
#446F6A
#6A446F
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 151-1-7 U | #6D6943 | ΔE 0.48 | |
| PANTONE 18-0527 TPX | #6E6C45 | ΔE 1.71 | |
| PANTONE P 168-15 U | #726E48 | ΔE 2.00 | |
| PANTONE 18-0220 TCX | #68643F | ΔE 2.20 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #6E6943;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #6E6943;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6E6943 0%, #4F4B30 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA PASSAAA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA FAIL
Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#726641 (Red Blind)
#726641 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#736944 (Green Blind)
#736944 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#76635D (Blue Blind)
#76635D (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 151-2-1 U is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #6E6943, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 53°.
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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