PANTONE PQ-10113C

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#ACA970
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RGB172, 169, 112
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CMYK0, 2, 35, 33
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HSL57°, 27%, 56%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10113C

#ADAA71
#A29E5D
#928F54
#7E7C49
#6E6C3F
#5B5934
#474629
#373620
#242314
#13130B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10113C

#ADAA71
#B5B27D
#BEBB8E
#C5C39B
#CFCDAB
#D6D5B8
#DDDCC5
#E7E6D5
#EEEEE2
#F8F7F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ACA970
#7174AD

Analogous

#AD8C71
#ACA970
#92AD71

Triadic

#ACA970
#71ADAA
#AA71AD

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 135-4-1 CP#ACA86DΔE 1.24
PANTONE 5777 CP#A8A66EΔE 1.35
PANTONE 15-0531 TPG#ABAB72ΔE 1.39
PANTONE 5845 C#AFA96EΔE 1.77

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ACA970;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ACA970;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ACA970 0%, #7E7C49 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
#B5A46D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#B7A772 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B7A098 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10113C is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #ACA970, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 57°.

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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