PANTONE 399 UP

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#948D4B

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RGB148, 141, 75

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CMYK0, 5, 49, 42

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HSL54°, 33%, 44%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 399 UP

#958E4B

#888144

#77713C

#696435

#58542C

#4B4726

#3D3A1F

#2C2A16

#1F1D0F

#0E0D07

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 399 UP

#958E4B

#AAA155

#B2AB66

#BCB67B

#C5BF8C

#CFCAA0

#D9D6B4

#E2DFC5

#ECEADA

#F5F4EB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#948D4B

#4B5395

Analogous

#95694B

#948D4B

#78954B

Triadic

#948D4B

#4B958E

#8E4B95

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 167-16 U	#958D49	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 16-0531 TCX	#958B46	ΔE 2.32
PANTONE P 168-14 C	#98904A	ΔE 2.35
PANTONE 151-1-4 CP	#918844	ΔE 2.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #948D4B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #948D4B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #948D4B 0%, #696435 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
#9C8748 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9F8C4D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A28379 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 399 UP is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #948D4B, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 54°.

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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