PANTONE 618 C

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#AC9F3C

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RGB172, 159, 60

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CMYK0, 8, 65, 33

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HSL53°, 48%, 45%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 618 C

#AA9D3C

#9B8F36

#887E30

#756C29

#665E24

#57501E

#443F18

#353113

#221F0C

#0F0E05

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 618 C

#AA9D3C

#BEB046

#C5B859

#CDC270

#D3CA82

#DBD399

#E2DCAC

#EAE5C3

#F0EDD5

#F8F7EC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AC9F3C

#3C49AA

Analogous

#AA663C

#AC9F3C

#80AA3C

Triadic

#AC9F3C

#3CAA9D

#9D3CAA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 20-0184 TPM	#A89A37	ΔE 1.87
PANTONE 618 XGC	#B4A445	ΔE 2.92
PANTONE P 3-7 C	#AE9B34	ΔE 3.66
PANTONE P 167-15 C	#A19838	ΔE 3.71

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AC9F3C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AC9F3C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AC9F3C 0%, #756C29 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
#B59737 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BA9E3F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C18F81 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 618 C is a moderately saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AC9F3C, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 53°.

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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