PANTONE 5865 C

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#CBC793

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RGB203, 199, 147

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CMYK0, 2, 28, 20

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HSL56°, 35%, 69%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 5865 C

#CCC894

#C0BB7C

#B4AF64

#A5A050

#8D8844

#78743A

#605D2E

#484623

#302F17

#18170C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 5865 C

#CCC894

#D1CD9F

#D6D3A9

#DBD8B3

#E0DDBE

#E6E4CB

#EBEAD6

#F0EFE0

#F5F4EA

#FAFAF5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CBC793

#9498CC

Analogous

#CCAC94

#CBC793

#B4CC94

Triadic

#CBC793

#94CCC8

#C894CC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 164-11 C	#C7C38F	ΔE 1.45
PANTONE P 167-9 C	#D1CB96	ΔE 1.85
PANTONE P 165-1 U	#C8C695	ΔE 1.86
PANTONE P 161-10 U	#C9CA94	ΔE 2.25

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CBC793;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CBC793;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CBC793 0%, #A5A050 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
#D2C290 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D4C695 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D5BFB7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 5865 C is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CBC793, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 56°.

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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