PANTONE 16-0544 TCX

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#9C8C39

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RGB156, 140, 57

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CMYK0, 10, 63, 39

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HSL50°, 46%, 42%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-0544 TCX

#9C8C3A

#8D7F34

#7F712F

#6C6128

#5D5322

#4E461D

#3F3917

#302B12

#1E1B0B

#0F0D06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-0544 TCX

#9C8C3A

#B3A042

#C0AE54

#C7B766

#CFC17D

#D7CC93

#DFD6A9

#E8E1C0

#EEEAD2

#F7F4E9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9C8C39

#3A4A9C

Analogous

#9C5B3A

#9C8C39

#7C9C3A

Triadic

#9C8C39

#3A9C8C

#8C3A9C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 104 U	#9F8A39	ΔE 2.39
PANTONE P 3-15 C	#9D8B33	ΔE 2.58
PANTONE PQ-8364C	#A19341	ΔE 2.81
PANTONE 16-0544 TPG	#A0933D	ΔE 2.97

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9C8C39;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9C8C39;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9C8C39 0%, #6C6128 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
#9F8635 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A58D3B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AF7E73 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-0544 TCX is a moderately saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9C8C39, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 50°.

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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