PANTONE P 3-4 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#C6B679
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RGB198, 182, 121
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CMYK0, 8, 39, 22
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HSL48°, 40%, 63%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 3-4 U

#C6B77B
#BDAC65
#B39E4D
#9D8B43
#88783A
#726531
#594F26
#443C1D
#2E2914
#151309

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 3-4 U

#C6B77B
#CDBF89
#D1C594
#D7CDA2
#DDD4B0
#E3DCBF
#E8E2C9
#EEEAD8
#F4F1E6
#F9F7F1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C6B679
#7B8AC6

Analogous

#C6927B
#C6B679
#B0C67B

Triadic

#C6B679
#7BC6B7
#B77BC6

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 6-11 C#C8B579ΔE 1.31
PANTONE 4004 C#C9B777ΔE 1.90
PANTONE Dried Moss#CCB97EΔE 2.05
PANTONE 617 U#C0B076ΔE 2.55

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C6B679;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C6B679;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C6B679 0%, #9D8B43 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
#C5B276 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#CAB87B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D5ACA4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 3-4 U is a desaturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C6B679, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 48°.

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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