PANTONE P 177-1 C

Neutral Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#BAB6A9

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RGB186, 182, 169

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CMYK0, 2, 9, 27

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HSL46°, 11%, 70%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 177-1 C

#BBB7AA

#ABA696

#9B9582

#8B846F

#77715F

#635E4F

#4F4C40

#3B3930

#282620

#141310

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 177-1 C

#BBB7AA

#C2BEB3

#C9C5BB

#CFCDC4

#D6D4CC

#DDDBD5

#E4E2DD

#EBE9E6

#F1F1EE

#F8F8F7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BAB6A9

#AAAEBB

Analogous

#BBAFAA

#BAB6A9

#B6BBAA

Triadic

#BAB6A9

#AABBB7

#B7AABB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 169-5 C	#B8B3A5	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 15-6307 TPG	#B6B3A5	ΔE 1.37
PANTONE 14-6305 TPX	#BDB9AA	ΔE 1.48
PANTONE 14-4501 TCX	#BDB6AB	ΔE 1.54

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BAB6A9;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BAB6A9;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BAB6A9 0%, #8B846F 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
#B9B5A8 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#BAB7A9 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BDB4B2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 177-1 C is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #BAB6A9, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 46°.

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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