PANTONE 4003 C

Muted Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#D5C897
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RGB213, 200, 151
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CMYK0, 6, 29, 16
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HSL47°, 42%, 71%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4003 C

#D4C796
#CAB97D
#BFAB63
#B59E4A
#9C8840
#827235
#655829
#4C421F
#332C15
#19160A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4003 C

#D4C796
#D9CCA1
#DDD2AC
#E1D8B7
#E6DEC1
#EAE4CC
#EDE8D4
#F2EEDE
#F6F3E9
#FBF9F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D5C897
#96A3D4

Analogous

#D4A896
#D5C897
#C3D496

Triadic

#D5C897
#96D4C7
#C796D4

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 12-0619 TCX#D5C998ΔE 0.50
PANTONE 4535 XGC#D8C999ΔE 1.06
PANTONE 5865 U#D1C796ΔE 1.37
PANTONE P 6-9 C#D4C698ΔE 1.60

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D5C897;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D5C897;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D5C897 0%, #B59E4A 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#D4C594 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D8C998 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#E1C0B9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4003 C is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D5C897, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 47°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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