PANTONE P 165-10 C

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#B6B68B
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RGB182, 182, 139
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CMYK0, 0, 24, 29
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HSL60°, 23%, 63%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 165-10 C

#B6B68B
#ABAB78
#9D9D62
#8A8A56
#77774B
#64643F
#4E4E31
#3C3C25
#29291A
#13130C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 165-10 C

#B6B68B
#BEBE97
#C4C4A1
#CCCCAD
#D4D4BA
#DCDCC7
#E2E2D0
#E9E9DC
#F1F1E9
#F7F7F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B6B68B
#8B8BB6

Analogous

#B6A18B
#B6B68B
#A1B68B

Triadic

#B6B68B
#8BB6B6
#B68BB6

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 15-0523 TPG#B2B286ΔE 1.61
PANTONE P 162-10 C#B8B98BΔE 1.79
PANTONE 15-0523 TCX#B3B186ΔE 1.88
PANTONE Winter Pear#B0B487ΔE 2.16

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B6B68B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B6B68B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B6B68B 0%, #8A8A56 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
#BFB289 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#C0B48C (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BEB0A9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 165-10 C is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B6B68B, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 60°.

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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