PANTONE Green Sulphur

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#AE8E2C

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RGB174, 142, 44

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CMYK0, 18, 75, 32

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HSL45°, 60%, 43%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Green Sulphur

#AF8F2C

#9F8128

#8B7123

#7A631F

#6A561B

#5A4916

#453811

#352B0D

#251E09

#100D04

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Green Sulphur

#AF8F2C

#C8A232

#D0AD43

#D6B85C

#DCC274

#E2CD8D

#E8D6A1

#EEE1BA

#F4EBD2

#F9F4E7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AE8E2C

#2C4DAF

Analogous

#AF4D2C

#AE8E2C

#8FAF2C

Triadic

#AE8E2C

#2CAF8F

#8F2CAF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 8644	#AF8C28	ΔE 1.84
PANTONE Olive Oil	#A98B2D	ΔE 2.35
PANTONE 17-0839 TPG	#B69131	ΔE 2.72
PANTONE 456 XGC	#A68C2A	ΔE 3.06

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AE8E2C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AE8E2C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AE8E2C 0%, #7A631F 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
#A78827 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B0922F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#C87D70 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Green Sulphur is a moderately saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AE8E2C, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 45°.

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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