PANTONE P 164-11 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#C7C489
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RGB199, 196, 137
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CMYK0, 2, 31, 22
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HSL57°, 36%, 66%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 164-11 U

#C8C489
#BCB871
#B2AE5C
#A09B4B
#8B8741
#726F36
#5A582A
#454421
#2D2C15
#18180B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 164-11 U

#C8C489
#CCCA93
#D3D0A1
#D8D6AC
#DEDDBA
#E3E2C4
#E8E7CE
#EFEEDC
#F4F3E7
#FAFAF5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C7C489
#898CC8

Analogous

#C8A589
#C7C489
#ABC889

Triadic

#C7C489
#89C8C4
#C489C8

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7492 UP#C7C78DΔE 1.68
PANTONE P 167-10 C#CBC287ΔE 2.53
PANTONE 13-0522 TCX#CDCB8EΔE 2.58
PANTONE P 161-4 C#C5C88DΔE 2.67

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C7C489;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C7C489;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C7C489 0%, #A09B4B 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
#D1BE86 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#D3C28B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D2BBB2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 164-11 U is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C7C489, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 57°.

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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