PANTONE 399 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#8F853A

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RGB143, 133, 58

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CMYK0, 7, 59, 44

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HSL53°, 42%, 39%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 399 U

#8D833A

#7F7634

#70692E

#625B28

#534E22

#48431E

#3A3618

#2B2812

#1D1B0C

#0E0D06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 399 U

#8D833A

#A39843

#B7AA4E

#BFB563

#C8BF79

#D3CB92

#DCD6A8

#E4E0BE

#EDEAD4

#F6F5E9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8F853A

#3A438D

Analogous

#8D5A3A

#8F853A

#6D8D3A

Triadic

#8F853A

#3A8D83

#833A8D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 5825 CP	#91843C	ΔE 1.81
PANTONE 151-1-4 C	#988941	ΔE 3.20
PANTONE 151-1-4 CP	#918844	ΔE 3.77
PANTONE 16-0531 TCX	#958B46	ΔE 3.88

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8F853A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8F853A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8F853A 0%, #625B28 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
#967F36 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9A843C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9F796E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 399 U is a moderately saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8F853A, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 53°.

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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