PANTONE P 161-5 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#B7BB75
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RGB183, 187, 117
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CMYK2, 0, 37, 27
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HSL63°, 34%, 60%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 161-5 U

#B8BC76
#AEB262
#A0A451
#8C9047
#787B3D
#646732
#505228
#3C3E1E
#282914
#14150A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 161-5 U

#B8BC76
#BFC284
#C6C992
#CDD09F
#D5D7AD
#DCDDBB
#E3E4C8
#EAEBD6
#F1F2E4
#F8F8F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B7BB75
#7A76BC

Analogous

#BC9C76
#B7BB75
#96BC76

Triadic

#B7BB75
#76B8BC
#BC76B8

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 161-5 C#BBBD79ΔE 1.56
PANTONE 136-1-1 U#B6BE79ΔE 2.00
PANTONE Green Banana#BABC72ΔE 2.28
PANTONE 135-3-2 U#ADB36DΔE 3.20

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B7BB75;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B7BB75;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B7BB75 0%, #8C9047 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
#C9B471 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C9B777 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C2B1A6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 161-5 U is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B7BB75, 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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