PANTONE Split Pea

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#9C9A40

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RGB156, 154, 64

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CMYK0, 1, 59, 39

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HSL59°, 42%, 43%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Split Pea

#9C9A40

#8D8C3A

#7B7A32

#6D6C2C

#5E5D26

#504F21

#3E3D19

#2F2F13

#21200D

#0E0E06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Split Pea

#9C9A40

#B1B048

#BBB958

#C4C26E

#CDCC84

#D6D59A

#DDDCAC

#E6E5C1

#EFEED7

#F6F6E9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9C9A40

#40419C

Analogous

#9C6C40

#9C9A40

#6F9C40

Triadic

#9C9A40

#409C9A

#9A409C

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Golden Lime	#9A9738	ΔE 2.59
PANTONE 16-0540 TPX	#A59E46	ΔE 2.98
PANTONE PQ-8363C	#A49C41	ΔE 3.05
PANTONE 140-1-6 U	#949840	ΔE 3.18

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9C9A40;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9C9A40;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9C9A40 0%, #6D6C2C 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
#AD913B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#AF9643 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AD8D7F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Split Pea is a moderately saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9C9A40, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 59°.

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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