PANTONE 8645

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#A78F36
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RGB167, 143, 54
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CMYK0, 14, 68, 35
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HSL47°, 51%, 43%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 8645

#A68D36
#968031
#83702A
#746325
#645520
#55481B
#413815
#322B10
#231E0B
#0F0D05

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 8645

#A68D36
#BDA13D
#C6AC4E
#CDB665
#D5C17C
#DCCC93
#E2D5A6
#EAE0BE
#F1EBD5
#F8F4E8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A78F36
#364EA6

Analogous

#A65536
#A78F36
#86A636

Triadic

#A78F36
#36A68D
#8D36A6

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 16-0541 TCX#A58F34ΔE 1.14
PANTONE 8365 C#A98E38ΔE 1.72
PANTONE PQ-8365C#A28E35ΔE 1.99
PANTONE 613 U#A79338ΔE 2.28

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A78F36;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A78F36;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A78F36 0%, #746325 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#A58931 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#AC9238 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BD8074 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 8645 is a moderately saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A78F36, 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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