PANTONE 457 C

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#B89D18
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RGB184, 157, 24
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CMYK0, 15, 87, 28
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HSL50°, 77%, 41%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 457 C

#B99E18
#A78F16
#957F13
#837011
#71600F
#5F510C
#483E09
#362E07
#241F05
#120F02

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 457 C

#B99E18
#D4B51C
#E3C52B
#E7CC46
#EAD461
#EEDB7C
#F1E193
#F4E9AE
#F8F0C9
#FBF8E4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B89D18
#1833B9

Analogous

#B94E18
#B89D18
#83B918

Triadic

#B89D18
#18B99E
#9E18B9

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 5-16 C#B99C1BΔE 1.28
PANTONE 10117 C#BFA122ΔE 2.32
PANTONE 1-5-2 CP#BB9B17ΔE 2.35
PANTONE Antique Moss#B9A023ΔE 2.43

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B89D18;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B89D18;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B89D18 0%, #837011 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
#BC9311 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C59E1C (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D78775 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 457 C is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B89D18, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 50°.

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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