Hewlett Packard
Compatible HP PRO 400 COLOR PRINTER M451DW (CE412A) Toner Cartridge Yellow
- Page Yield:
- Color: 2600
- Availability:
- In Stock
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
- Page Yield:
- Color: 2600
- Availability:
- In Stock
- Shipping:
- Calculated at Checkout
- Compatible Printers
- LaserJet 300 Color MFP M375nw
- LaserJet 400 Color M451dn
- LaserJet 400 Color M451dw
- LaserJet 400 Color MFP M451nw
- LaserJet 400 Color MFP M475dn
- LaserJet 400 Color MFP M475dw
- LaserJet Pro 300 Color MFP M375nw
- LaserJet Pro 400 Color M451dn
- LaserJet Pro 400 Color M451dw
- LaserJet Pro 400 Color MFP M451nw
- LaserJet Pro 400 Color MFP M475dn
- LaserJet Pro 400 Color MFP M475dwi>
- Specifications
- SKU:
- CLS-HP-PRO 400 COLOR PRINTER M451DW-Y
- Printer Brand:
- Hewlett Packard
- OEM Number:
- CE412A
- Ink Color:
- Yellow
- Page Yield:
- Color: 2600
- Printer Type:
- Laser Cartridge
- Condition:
- New Compatible
- Description
- Reviews


The HP 305A LaserJet Series comprises a range of high-performance printers designed to meet the demands of professional color printing. From the Pro 300 Color M375NW to the Pro 400 Color M451 series, each model offers exceptional quality and reliability. The Pro 400 Color M451DN, M451DW, and M451NW are renowned for their speed and precision, while the Pro 400 Color M475 and M475DW excel in multifunctionality. Compatible with these printers are the HP 305A toner cartridges, including the CE410A Black, CE411A Cyan, CE413A Magenta, and CE412A Yellow. These cartridges ensure vibrant colors and crisp text for all your printing needs. Whether you're producing documents, presentations, or marketing materials, the HP 305A cartridges deliver consistent results. For multifunction printers like the Pro 300 Color MFP M375 and M375NW, as well as the Pro 400 Color MFP M475, these cartridges maintain efficiency across printing, scanning, copying, and faxing tasks. The M375NW MFP and M475DN offer added convenience with their duplex printing capabilities, saving both time and resources. In the realm of color laser printing, the M375 MFP stands out for its professional-grade output and versatile functionality. With the HP 305A toner cartridge series, users can achieve sharp, vivid images and text, enhancing the impact of their printed materials. Whether it's business reports, brochures, or photographs, these printers and cartridges deliver impressive results. Overall, the HP 305A LaserJet Series, coupled with the HP 305A toner cartridges, caters to the diverse needs of businesses and individuals alike. With their reliability, speed, and quality output, these printers and cartridges ensure optimal performance for all your printing tasks.
Frequently Asked Questions
What yellow cartridge fits the M451dw we use for shop signage?
The CE412A, the yellow member of the 305A family. Sale signs, price cards and window posters lean on yellows and warm backgrounds more than almost any business printing, so this is the slot a retail printer feels first — and the cartridge on this page is its refill.
Our yellow backgrounds print patchy near the end of a run. Why?
Large flat areas of color are the sternest test a cartridge faces. A healthy unit lays an even field; a nearly empty one runs out of breath partway down the page and the field goes streaky. Patchiness in big yellow areas is the cartridge announcing the end more honestly than any gauge.
How many signs should we expect from one cartridge?
The rating is 2,600 pages at 5 percent coverage, and a full-bleed sign is many times that coverage — so count signs in the dozens-to-hundreds range rather than thousands, depending on how much of each sheet is colored. The $34.02 price makes the arithmetic forgiving either way; just keep the next cartridge in the drawer before a promotion weekend.
Can we check the level between customers?
Yes — a supplies status page takes seconds to print, and the M451dw's web page shows the same gauge to any computer on the shop network. A Friday check is the whole trick: promotions are printed on weekends, and weekends are when a dead cartridge cannot be replaced.
Will changing it disturb the printer's wireless setup?
Not in the slightest. Toner and network settings are strangers to each other; the printer keeps its Wi-Fi, its name and its queue through a cartridge change, and notices only that the yellow gauge has gone back to full.
What cover do we get?
A 1-year warranty and 1-year free returns, with our support team available Monday–Friday, 9 AM–5 PM CST.
About This Yellow Cartridge for the M451dw
Built for the LaserJet Pro 400 Color M451dw, this CE412A is the single yellow cartridge of the 305A family — rated at 2,600 pages, priced at $34.02 on its own. Printers that earn their keep on signage and labels spend yellow in floods rather than sips, and a singly-sold cartridge matches that pattern: replace the color the work consumed, when the work consumed it.
We deliver from the nearest warehouse among IL, PA, GA and CA. Delivery and returns information is written out on the shipping & returns page, and everything else for this printer family is filed under HP.

