PANTONE 5865 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#D1C796
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RGB209, 199, 150
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CMYK0, 5, 28, 18
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HSL50°, 39%, 70%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 5865 U

#D0C695
#C5B97C
#BBAC63
#AE9D4C
#958741
#7C7036
#635A2C
#4A4321
#322D16
#19160B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 5865 U

#D0C695
#D5CC9F
#DAD2AA
#DED7B5
#E3DDBF
#E8E3CA
#ECE8D4
#F1EEDF
#F6F4EA
#FAF9F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D1C796
#959FD0

Analogous

#D0A995
#D1C796
#BCD095

Triadic

#D1C796
#95D0C6
#C695D0

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 1-4-2 C#D1C798ΔE 1.02
PANTONE 4535 C#CFC493ΔE 1.09
PANTONE 12-0619 TCX#D5C998ΔE 1.20
PANTONE 4003 C#D5C897ΔE 1.37

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D1C796;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D1C796;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D1C796 0%, #AE9D4C 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
#D3C393 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D6C797 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#DCBFB8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 5865 U is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D1C796, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 50°.

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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