PANTONE 7497 C

Neutral Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#7A7256

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RGB122, 114, 86

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CMYK0, 7, 30, 52

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HSL47°, 17%, 41%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7497 C

#7A7357

#6E674E

#625C46

#57513D

#4B4635

#3F3B2C

#302D22

#242219

#181611

#0C0B08

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7497 C

#7A7357

#8C8363

#9C9373

#A8A185

#B5AE97

#C2BCA8

#CCC8B7

#D9D6C9

#E6E3DB

#F2F1ED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7A7256

#575E7A

Analogous

#7A6157

#7A7256

#707A57

Triadic

#7A7256

#577A73

#73577A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 152-1-5 U	#7B7257	ΔE 0.68
PANTONE 6208 C	#786F55	ΔE 1.54
PANTONE 152-2-3 CP	#80765A	ΔE 1.98
PANTONE 4227 CP	#756D52	ΔE 2.04

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7A7256;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #7A7256;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7A7256 0%, #57513D 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#797055 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7B7357 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#816D6A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7497 C is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #7A7256, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 47°.

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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