PANTONE 18-0538 TCX

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#7F7A31
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RGB127, 122, 49
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CMYK0, 4, 61, 50
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HSL56°, 44%, 35%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-0538 TCX

#817B32
#76712E
#676328
#5C5824
#4D4A1E
#423F1A
#333114
#282710
#1A190A
#0B0B04

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-0538 TCX

#817B32
#9A943C
#B0A945
#BFB85A
#C7C170
#D1CD89
#DAD6A0
#E4E1B9
#ECEACF
#F6F6E9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7F7A31
#323781

Analogous

#815432
#7F7A31
#5E8132

Triadic

#7F7A31
#32817B
#7B3281

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 168-15 C#80792EΔE 1.47
PANTONE 135-4-3 CP#817C36ΔE 1.68
PANTONE 8681 C#7B7A34ΔE 2.56
PANTONE 135-4-4 C#7B7733ΔE 2.72

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7F7A31;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #7F7A31;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7F7A31 0%, #5C5824 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
#8A732D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#8C7833 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#8D6F64 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-0538 TCX is a moderately saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #7F7A31, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 56°.

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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