PANTONE 4221 C

Neutral Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#7B7D60

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RGB123, 125, 96

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CMYK2, 0, 23, 51

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HSL64°, 13%, 43%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4221 C

#7A7C5F

#6F7057

#60624B

#555643

#4A4B3A

#3E3F31

#303126

#25251D

#1A1A14

#0B0C09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4221 C

#7A7C5F

#8B8D6D

#97997A

#A4A68C

#B2B49D

#C0C1AE

#CBCCBD

#D9D9CE

#E6E7DF

#F1F2EE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7B7D60

#615F7C

Analogous

#7C705F

#7B7D60

#6C7C5F

Triadic

#7B7D60

#5F7A7C

#7C5F7A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7498 UP	#7D7E5F	ΔE 1.30
PANTONE 7750 UP	#7C7B5E	ΔE 1.43
PANTONE 131-2-3 CP	#818061	ΔE 2.26
PANTONE 131-2-3 C	#828063	ΔE 2.32

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7B7D60;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #7B7D60;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7B7D60 0%, #555643 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
#837A5E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#837B61 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#807974 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4221 C is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #7B7D60, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 64°.

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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