PANTONE P 168-5 C

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#A9A055

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RGB169, 160, 85

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CMYK0, 5, 50, 34

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HSL54°, 33%, 50%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 168-5 C

#AAA155

#99914D

#888144

#77713C

#666133

#55512B

#444022

#33301A

#222011

#111009

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 168-5 C

#AAA155

#B2AB66

#BBB477

#C3BD88

#CCC799

#D4D0AA

#DDD9BB

#E5E3CC

#EEECDD

#F6F6EE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A9A055

#555EAA

Analogous

#AA7755

#A9A055

#88AA55

Triadic

#A9A055

#55AAA1

#A155AA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 167-14 U	#A9A057	ΔE 0.98
PANTONE 16-0540 TPG	#ACA353	ΔE 2.57
PANTONE PQ-10114C	#AEA75C	ΔE 2.64
PANTONE 16-0436 TPG	#A8A456	ΔE 2.66

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A9A055;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A9A055;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A9A055 0%, #77713C 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
#B19A51 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#B49F57 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B99489 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 168-5 C is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A9A055, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 54°.

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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