PANTONE P 165-2 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#C0BE87

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RGB192, 190, 135

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CMYK0, 1, 30, 25

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HSL58°, 31%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 165-2 U

#C0BE87

#B5B373

#A9A65B

#96944F

#7F7D43

#6B6938

#57552E

#3F3E21

#2B2B17

#14140B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 165-2 U

#C0BE87

#C7C594

#CCCA9E

#D3D2AB

#D8D7B6

#DFDEC3

#E6E6D0

#ECEBDA

#F3F2E8

#F8F8F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C0BE87

#8789C0

Analogous

#C0A187

#C0BE87

#A5C087

Triadic

#C0BE87

#87C0BE

#BE87C0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 14-0425 TPG	#C2BD89	ΔE 1.83
PANTONE 5855 C	#C0BB87	ΔE 1.97
PANTONE Beechnut	#C2C18D	ΔE 2.01
PANTONE P 161-11 C	#BCBF87	ΔE 2.07

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C0BE87;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C0BE87;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C0BE87 0%, #96944F 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
#CAB984 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CBBC89 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CAB6AD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 165-2 U is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C0BE87, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 58°.

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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