PANTONE 398 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#9A933A

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RGB154, 147, 58

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CMYK0, 5, 62, 40

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HSL56°, 45%, 42%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 398 U

#9B953B

#8D8735

#7E7930

#6B6729

#5C5923

#4E4A1D

#3F3C18

#302E12

#1E1C0B

#0F0E06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 398 U

#9B953B

#B1AA43

#BEB755

#C5BF67

#CEC97E

#D6D294

#DFDBAA

#E7E5C0

#EEECD3

#F7F6E9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9A933A

#3B419B

Analogous

#9B653B

#9A933A

#729B3B

Triadic

#9A933A

#3B9B95

#953B9B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Camping Gear	#97913A	ΔE 1.32
PANTONE 16-0545 TCX	#A0953E	ΔE 2.18
PANTONE P 168-6 C	#A19843	ΔE 2.85
PANTONE 16-0543 TCX	#9E9236	ΔE 2.86

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9A933A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9A933A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9A933A 0%, #6B6729 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
#A68B35 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#AA913D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AC8578 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 398 U is a moderately saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9A933A, 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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