PANTONE 618 CP

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#BAA544

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RGB186, 165, 68

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CMYK0, 11, 63, 27

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HSL49°, 46%, 50%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 618 CP

#BAA545

#A8943E

#958437

#827330

#706329

#5D5222

#4A421C

#383115

#25210E

#131007

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 618 CP

#BAA545

#C1AE57

#C8B76A

#CFC07D

#D6C98F

#DDD2A2

#E3DBB5

#EAE4C7

#F1EDDA

#F8F6EC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BAA544

#455ABA

Analogous

#BA6A45

#BAA544

#95BA45

Triadic

#BAA544

#45BAA5

#A545BA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 612 U	#BCA541	ΔE 1.72
PANTONE Cress Green	#BCA949	ΔE 1.77
PANTONE 15-0643 TCX	#BFA545	ΔE 2.27
PANTONE P 2-8 U	#B6A043	ΔE 2.41

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BAA544;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BAA544;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BAA544 0%, #827330 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
#BC9E3F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#C3A647 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D19588 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 618 CP is a moderately saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BAA544, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 49°.

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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