PANTONE 452 CP

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#B5A87F
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RGB181, 168, 127
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CMYK0, 7, 30, 29
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HSL46°, 27%, 60%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 452 CP

#B5A87D
#A99B6A
#9B8C59
#887B4E
#756943
#615838
#4E462D
#3A3522
#272316
#13120B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 452 CP

#B5A87D
#BCB08A
#C3B997
#CBC2A4
#D2CBB1
#DAD3BE
#E1DCCB
#E9E5D8
#F0EEE5
#F8F6F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B5A87F
#7D8AB5

Analogous

#B58C7D
#B5A87F
#A6B57D

Triadic

#B5A87F
#7DB5A8
#A87DB5

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 5845 UP#B1A67AΔE 1.97
PANTONE Silver Fern#BBAA7EΔE 2.66
PANTONE 150-1-1 CP#BCA982ΔE 2.78
PANTONE 4515 U#B4A480ΔE 2.93

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B5A87F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B5A87F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B5A87F 0%, #887B4E 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
#B2A57D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B6AA80 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C0A19C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 452 CP is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B5A87F, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 46°.

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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