PANTONE P 165-13 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#8F8E5A

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RGB143, 142, 90

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CMYK0, 1, 37, 44

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HSL59°, 23%, 46%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 165-13 U

#908F5A

#818051

#747349

#64643F

#585737

#48482D

#383823

#2C2C1B

#1C1C12

#10100A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 165-13 U

#908F5A

#9F9E65

#ABAA78

#B4B488

#C0C09B

#CAC9AA

#D4D3BA

#E0DFCD

#E9E9DC

#F5F5EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8F8E5A

#5A5B90

Analogous

#90745A

#8F8E5A

#76905A

Triadic

#8F8E5A

#5A908F

#8F5A90

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Green Olive	#8D8B55	ΔE 1.70
PANTONE P 168-13 U	#95905C	ΔE 2.08
PANTONE 4238 C	#8D8B53	ΔE 2.57
PANTONE 4238 CP	#948D5A	ΔE 2.66

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8F8E5A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #8F8E5A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8F8E5A 0%, #64643F 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
#998957 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9A8C5C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#99867E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 165-13 U is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8F8E5A, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 59°.

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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