PANTONE 5797 CP

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#C8C69C

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RGB200, 198, 156

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CMYK0, 1, 22, 22

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HSL57°, 29%, 70%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 5797 CP

#C9C69C

#BCB985

#AFAC6E

#A19E59

#8A874C

#73713F

#5C5A33

#454426

#2E2D19

#17170D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 5797 CP

#C9C69C

#CECCA6

#D4D2B0

#D9D7BA

#DEDDC4

#E4E3CE

#E9E8D8

#EFEEE1

#F4F4EB

#FAF9F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C8C69C

#9C9FC9

Analogous

#C9B09C

#C8C69C

#B5C99C

Triadic

#C8C69C

#9CC9C6

#C69CC9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 165-9 U	#CBC89F	ΔE 1.04
PANTONE 5797 U	#C9C99D	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE P 162-9 U	#C3C49A	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE P 168-10 U	#CDC89F	ΔE 1.61

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C8C69C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C8C69C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C8C69C 0%, #A19E59 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
#CFC29A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D0C59D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D0C0B9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 5797 CP is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C8C69C, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 57°.

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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