PANTONE 16-0838 TPG

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#D7B42C

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RGB215, 180, 44

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CMYK0, 16, 80, 16

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HSL48°, 68%, 51%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-0838 TPG

#D7B52D

#C5A526

#B09321

#9A811D

#856F19

#6F5D15

#564810

#40360C

#2B2408

#151204

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-0838 TPG

#D7B52D

#DBBD43

#DFC458

#E3CC6D

#E7D383

#EBDB98

#EFE1A9

#F3E8BF

#F7F0D4

#FBF7EA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D7B42C

#2D4FD7

Analogous

#D7602D

#D7B42C

#A4D72D

Triadic

#D7B42C

#2DD7B5

#B52DD7

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 606 U	#D7B72B	ΔE 1.94
PANTONE 15-0647 TPG	#DAB428	ΔE 1.98
PANTONE 7752 C	#CFB023	ΔE 2.56
PANTONE 14-0750 TCX	#E0BA35	ΔE 2.71

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D7B42C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D7B42C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D7B42C 0%, #9A811D 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
#D5AB25 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#E0B730 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F89D8B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-0838 TPG is a moderately saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #D7B42C, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 48°.

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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