PANTONE 391 C

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#9A9500
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RGB154, 149, 0
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CMYK0, 3, 100, 40
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HSL58°, 100%, 30%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 391 C

#999400
#8A8500
#7A7600
#6B6800
#5C5900
#4D4A00
#3D3B00
#2E2C00
#1F1E00
#0F0F00

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 391 C

#999400
#BDB600
#E0D900
#FFF705
#FFF829
#FFF94D
#FFFA70
#FFFB94
#FFFDB8
#FFFEDB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9A9500
#000599

Analogous

#994700
#9A9500
#529900

Triadic

#9A9500
#009994
#940099

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 384 C#949300ΔE 2.28
PANTONE 140-1-6 C#989800ΔE 2.51
PANTONE 384 XGC#A49C0FΔE 3.13
PANTONE 391 CP#A29919ΔE 3.67

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9A9500;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9A9500;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9A9500 0%, #6B6800 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
#B48700 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B98F05 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B67F68 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 391 C is a highly saturated yellow with dark tonality. Its HEX value is #9A9500, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 58°.

This darker shade conveys depth and authority, making it ideal for premium branding, typographic elements, and high-contrast design compositions.

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