PANTONE 452 C

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#B0AA7E

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RGB176, 170, 126

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CMYK0, 3, 28, 31

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HSL53°, 24%, 59%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 452 C

#B0AA7D

#A49D6A

#958E5B

#827C4F

#6F6A44

#5F5B3A

#4C482F

#393623

#262417

#13120C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 452 C

#B0AA7D

#B7B28A

#BFBA97

#C7C3A3

#CFCBB0

#D8D5C0

#E0DECC

#E8E6D9

#EFEEE6

#F7F7F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B0AA7E

#7D83B0

Analogous

#B0917D

#B0AA7E

#9CB07D

Triadic

#B0AA7E

#7DB0AA

#AA7DB0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 4235 CP	#B3AC7F	ΔE 1.05
PANTONE 15-0523 TPX	#B4B082	ΔE 2.34
PANTONE 5777 U	#A9A87C	ΔE 2.40
PANTONE 5845 UP	#B1A67A	ΔE 2.41

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B0AA7E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B0AA7E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B0AA7E 0%, #827C4F 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
#B4A67C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B6AA7F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B9A39D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 452 C is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B0AA7E, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 53°.

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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