PANTONE 16-0543 TCX

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#9E9236
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RGB158, 146, 54
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CMYK0, 8, 66, 38
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HSL53°, 49%, 42%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-0543 TCX

#A09337
#908531
#81772C
#6E6626
#5F5821
#504A1B
#413C16
#312E11
#1E1C0A
#0F0E05

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-0543 TCX

#A09337
#B6A83E
#C3B650
#CABE63
#D1C77A
#D9D191
#E1DAA8
#E9E4BE
#EFECD1
#F7F5E8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9E9236
#3743A0

Analogous

#A05F37
#9E9236
#77A037

Triadic

#9E9236
#37A093
#9337A0

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Green Envy#A19436ΔE 1.30
PANTONE 16-0545 TCX#A0953EΔE 2.61
PANTONE 16-0544 TPG#A0933DΔE 2.65
PANTONE P 167-15 C#A19838ΔE 2.84

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9E9236;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9E9236;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9E9236 0%, #6E6626 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
#A78A31 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#AB9139 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B28376 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-0543 TCX is a moderately saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9E9236, 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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