PANTONE 399 C

Vibrant Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#A09200
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RGB160, 146, 0
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CMYK0, 9, 100, 37
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HSL55°, 100%, 31%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 399 C

#9E9100
#8F8300
#807500
#706700
#615900
#524B00
#3D3800
#2E2A00
#1F1C00
#0F0E00

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 399 C

#9E9100
#C2B200
#E6D200
#FFEB0A
#FFEE2E
#FFF152
#FFF370
#FFF694
#FFF9B8
#FFFCDB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A09200
#000D9E

Analogous

#9E4200
#A09200
#5C9E00

Triadic

#A09200
#009E91
#91009E

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 399 XGC#AA960CΔE 3.33
PANTONE 399 CP#A79312ΔE 3.48
PANTONE 391 CP#A29919ΔE 4.13
PANTONE 391 C#9A9500ΔE 4.23

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A09200;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A09200;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A09200 0%, #706700 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
#B28500 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B88F04 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BE7B66 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 399 C is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A09200, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 55°.

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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