PANTONE Castle Wall
Muted Light Yellow
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE Castle Wall
#C9C2AC
#BBB296
#AAA07D
#9C9068
#887D59
#72694B
#59523A
#443E2C
#2E2B1E
#16140E
Tints — Lightening PANTONE Castle Wall
#C9C2AC
#CFC9B5
#D3CDBB
#D9D4C4
#DFDBCE
#E5E2D7
#E9E6DD
#EFEDE6
#F5F4F0
#F9F8F6
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#C8C1AB
#ACB2C9
Analogous
#C9B3AC
#C8C1AB
#C1C9AC
Triadic
#C8C1AB
#ACC9C2
#C2ACC9
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 14-0105 TPG | #C6C0AA | ΔE 0.60 | |
| PANTONE 2323 U | #C8C1AD | ΔE 1.04 | |
| PANTONE 153-1-1 U | #CAC3AF | ΔE 1.31 | |
| PANTONE 14-0108 TCX | #C9BFAB | ΔE 1.55 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #C8C1AB;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #C8C1AB;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C8C1AB 0%, #9C9068 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
#C7C0AA (Red Blind)
#C7C0AA (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C9C2AC (Green Blind)
#C9C2AC (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#CEBDBA (Blue Blind)
#CEBDBA (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE Castle Wall is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C8C1AB, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 46°.
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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