PANTONE 449 U

Neutral Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#726A53

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RGB114, 106, 83

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CMYK0, 7, 27, 55

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HSL45°, 16%, 39%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 449 U

#736B54

#68604B

#5C5542

#504A3A

#443F31

#3B372B

#2F2C22

#23211A

#181611

#0C0B09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 449 U

#736B54

#857C60

#968C6E

#A39A80

#B0A892

#BFB9A6

#CCC7B8

#D8D5CA

#E5E3DC

#F2F1ED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#726A53

#545B73

Analogous

#735B54

#726A53

#6B7354

Triadic

#726A53

#54736B

#6B5473

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Dusky Green	#746C57	ΔE 1.46
PANTONE 152-1-6 U	#736A50	ΔE 1.84
PANTONE 154-1-4 CP	#6D654D	ΔE 2.16
PANTONE 17-0517 TCX	#746A57	ΔE 2.37

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #726A53;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #726A53;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #726A53 0%, #504A3A 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
#706952 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#726B54 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#786663 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 449 U is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #726A53, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 45°.

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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