PANTONE 16-0550 TCX

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#B0A04C

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RGB176, 160, 76

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CMYK0, 9, 57, 31

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HSL50°, 40%, 49%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-0550 TCX

#AF9E4B

#9D8E43

#8B7E3C

#796E34

#685E2C

#595126

#47411F

#363017

#24200F

#121008

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-0550 TCX

#AF9E4B

#B9A95B

#C0B26D

#C8BC7E

#D0C590

#D9D0A6

#E0DAB8

#E8E3C9

#F0ECDB

#F7F6ED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B0A04C

#4B5CAF

Analogous

#AF6C4B

#B0A04C

#8EAF4B

Triadic

#B0A04C

#4BAF9E

#9E4BAF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 2-15 U	#B19D4B	ΔE 2.05
PANTONE 10115 C	#B4A44C	ΔE 2.28
PANTONE 8363 C	#AA9C44	ΔE 2.60
PANTONE 16-0550 TPG	#B5A750	ΔE 2.81

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B0A04C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B0A04C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B0A04C 0%, #796E34 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
#B49948 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B9A04E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C39287 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-0550 TCX is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B0A04C, 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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