PANTONE PQ-10124C

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#AAA275

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RGB170, 162, 117

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CMYK0, 5, 31, 33

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HSL51°, 24%, 56%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-10124C

#AAA274

#9E9561

#8E8657

#7B744C

#6C6542

#595336

#46422B

#363321

#232115

#13120C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-10124C

#AAA274

#B1AA81

#BBB590

#C3BD9D

#CDC8AD

#D4D0B9

#DCD9C6

#E6E3D6

#EEECE3

#F7F7F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AAA275

#747CAA

Analogous

#AA8774

#AAA275

#97AA74

Triadic

#AAA275

#74AAA2

#A274AA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 5845 U	#A9A175	ΔE 0.62
PANTONE 5845 UP	#B1A67A	ΔE 2.21
PANTONE 4237 U	#AFA374	ΔE 2.23
PANTONE 10124 C	#ADA075	ΔE 2.28

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AAA275;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AAA275;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AAA275 0%, #7B744C 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
#AC9E73 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#AFA276 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#B49B94 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-10124C is a desaturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AAA275, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 51°.

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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