PANTONE Dried Moss

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#CCB97E

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RGB204, 185, 126

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CMYK0, 9, 38, 20

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HSL45°, 43%, 65%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Dried Moss

#CCB97F

#C3AD69

#B99F50

#A88F43

#8E7939

#786630

#5F5126

#493E1D

#2F2813

#161309

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Dried Moss

#CCB97F

#D2C18E

#D6C799

#DCCFA7

#E0D5B2

#E6DDC1

#EBE3CC

#F0EBDB

#F5F1E5

#FBF9F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CCB97E

#7F93CC

Analogous

#CC937F

#CCB97E

#B9CC7F

Triadic

#CCB97E

#7FCCB9

#B97FCC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 6-2 U	#CEBA80	ΔE 0.77
PANTONE 14-0626 TPG	#D0BB80	ΔE 1.22
PANTONE 14-0627 TPX	#D0BD81	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE P 6-11 C	#C8B579	ΔE 1.60

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CCB97E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CCB97E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CCB97E 0%, #A88F43 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
#C8B57B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CDBC80 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#DBAFA7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Dried Moss is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CCB97E, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 45°.

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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