PANTONE 4545 C

Muted Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#D5CB9F
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RGB213, 203, 159
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CMYK0, 5, 25, 16
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HSL49°, 39%, 73%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4545 C

#D5CB9F
#CABE86
#BEAE6A
#B3A151
#9C8C44
#83763A
#675C2D
#4E4622
#353017
#19160B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4545 C

#D5CB9F
#DAD1AA
#DDD5B1
#E1DBBC
#E6E0C6
#EBE6D1
#EEEAD8
#F3F0E3
#F7F5ED
#FAF9F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D5CB9F
#9FA9D5

Analogous

#D5B09F
#D5CB9F
#C4D59F

Triadic

#D5CB9F
#9FD5CB
#CB9FD5

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 3-11 C#D8CC9FΔE 1.12
PANTONE 5865 CP#D3CDA1ΔE 1.68
PANTONE 151-1-1 U#D8D0A3ΔE 1.84
PANTONE 5865 UP#DBCFA2ΔE 1.85

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D5CB9F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D5CB9F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D5CB9F 0%, #B3A151 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
#D6C89D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D9CCA0 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#DFC4BE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4545 C is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D5CB9F, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 49°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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