PANTONE Mermaid

Neutral Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#817A65

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RGB129, 122, 101

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CMYK0, 5, 22, 49

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HSL45°, 12%, 45%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Mermaid

#817A65

#756F5C

#676151

#595446

#4D493D

#423E34

#333128

#28261F

#1A1814

#0B0B09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Mermaid

#817A65

#918A73

#9C9681

#AAA492

#B5B0A1

#C2BEB2

#CECAC0

#DBD9D1

#E6E5E0

#F4F3F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#817A65

#656C81

Analogous

#816C65

#817A65

#7A8165

Triadic

#817A65

#65817A

#7A6581

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-0618 TCX	#827965	ΔE 1.00
PANTONE 18-0617 TPG	#817865	ΔE 1.44
PANTONE 153-1-4 U	#817967	ΔE 1.70
PANTONE 17-0618 TPG	#837D6A	ΔE 1.73

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #817A65;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #817A65;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #817A65 0%, #595446 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
#7F7964 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#817B66 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#877674 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Mermaid is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #817A65, 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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