PANTONE 16-0840 TPG

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#C5A339

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RGB197, 163, 57

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CMYK0, 17, 71, 23

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HSL45°, 55%, 50%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-0840 TPG

#C6A339

#B29234

#9E822E

#8A7228

#776222

#63511D

#4F4117

#3B3111

#28210B

#141006

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-0840 TPG

#C6A339

#CBAC4D

#D1B561

#D7BE75

#DDC888

#E2D19C

#E8DAB0

#EEE3C4

#F4EDD7

#F9F6EB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C5A339

#395CC6

Analogous

#C65C39

#C5A339

#A3C639

Triadic

#C5A339

#39C6A3

#A339C6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 8-15 C	#C49F39	ΔE 2.27
PANTONE 1-5-2 U	#BEA136	ΔE 2.49
PANTONE P 5-14 C	#C6A940	ΔE 3.11
PANTONE 15-0643 TPX	#C2A73B	ΔE 3.34

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C5A339;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C5A339;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C5A339 0%, #8A7228 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
#BE9C33 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C8A73C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E19183 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-0840 TPG is a moderately saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C5A339, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 45°.

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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