PANTONE P 3-6 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#A89859

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RGB168, 152, 89

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CMYK0, 10, 47, 34

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HSL48°, 31%, 50%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 3-6 U

#A79758

#96884F

#867946

#756A3E

#645B35

#544C2C

#433C23

#322D1A

#211E12

#110F09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 3-6 U

#A79758

#B0A269

#B9AC79

#C1B68A

#CAC19B

#D3CBAB

#DCD5BC

#E5E0CD

#EDEADE

#F6F5EE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#A89859

#5868A7

Analogous

#A77058

#A89859

#8FA758

Triadic

#A89859

#58A797

#9758A7

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 5835 XGC	#A59957	ΔE 2.14
PANTONE 151-1-3 C	#AE9E5E	ΔE 2.27
PANTONE Burnished Gold	#AA9855	ΔE 2.36
PANTONE 104 UP	#A89553	ΔE 2.48

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #A89859;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #A89859;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #A89859 0%, #756A3E 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
#A79456 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#AC995B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B78D85 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 3-6 U is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #A89859, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 48°.

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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