PANTONE P 6-16 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#796C46

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RGB121, 108, 70

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CMYK0, 11, 42, 53

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HSL45°, 27%, 37%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 6-16 U

#786B45

#6B603D

#615738

#544B30

#474029

#3E3723

#312B1C

#242014

#17140D

#0D0C07

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 6-16 U

#786B45

#8B7C50

#A2915D

#AD9E71

#B8AB84

#C5BB9B

#D0C8AE

#DCD5C1

#E7E2D5

#F4F2EC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#796C46

#455278

Analogous

#785245

#796C46

#6B7845

Triadic

#796C46

#45786B

#6B4578

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 455 U	#7B6F4A	ΔE 1.43
PANTONE 133 U	#7D6E47	ΔE 1.48
PANTONE 18-0622 TCX	#766A46	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE 1-5-6 U	#756A42	ΔE 1.70

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #796C46;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #796C46;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #796C46 0%, #544B30 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#766A44 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#796E47 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#836561 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 6-16 U is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #796C46, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 45°.

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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