PANTONE P 160-16 C

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#A8B01E
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RGB168, 176, 30
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CMYK5, 0, 83, 31
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HSL63°, 71%, 40%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 160-16 C

#A7AE1E
#969D1B
#868C18
#757A15
#646912
#54570F
#43460C
#323409
#212306
#111103

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 160-16 C

#A7AE1E
#C0C922
#D3DC2E
#D8E048
#DEE462
#E3E97C
#E9ED96
#EEF2B1
#F4F6CB
#F9FBE5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A8B01E
#251EAE

Analogous

#AE6D1E
#A8B01E
#5FAE1E

Triadic

#A8B01E
#1EA7AE
#AE1EA7

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 383 CP#ADAE1EΔE 3.11
PANTONE 7745 C#ABAD23ΔE 3.33
PANTONE 135-2-4 C#ACB928ΔE 3.69
PANTONE 2305 C#9EA700ΔE 3.90

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A8B01E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A8B01E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A8B01E 0%, #757A15 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
#CDA116 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#CEA723 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C09B84 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 160-16 C is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A8B01E, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 63°.

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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