PANTONE 4229 C
Neutral Professional Yellow
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4229 C
#5C5D4B
#545544
#494A3B
#404134
#38392D
#303027
#24251E
#1C1C17
#141410
#080807
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4229 C
#5C5D4B
#70715B
#818268
#93947A
#A3A48E
#B3B4A2
#C1C2B3
#D1D2C6
#E1E1DA
#EFEFEB
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#5B5C4A
#4C4B5D
Analogous
#5D554B
#5B5C4A
#535D4B
Triadic
#5B5C4A
#4B5C5D
#5D4B5C
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 131-1-7 U | #5C5D4A | ΔE 0.70 | |
| PANTONE 19-0323 TPG | #595C47 | ΔE 1.93 | |
| PANTONE 18-0420 TPX | #5C604F | ΔE 2.11 | |
| PANTONE 129-2-5 U | #585E4B | ΔE 2.31 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #5B5C4A;
color: #FFFFFF;
border: 1px solid #5B5C4A;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5B5C4A 0%, #404134 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA PASSAAA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA FAIL
Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#605A49 (Red Blind)
#605A49 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#605B4B (Green Blind)
#605B4B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#5E5957 (Blue Blind)
#5E5957 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 4229 C is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #5B5C4A, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 63°.
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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