PANTONE 2-1-6 CP

Vibrant Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#FBCD1F
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RGB251, 205, 31
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CMYK0, 18, 88, 2
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HSL47°, 96%, 55%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2-1-6 CP

#FACB1E
#FAC505
#DCAD04
#C39A04
#A58203
#8C6E03
#6E5702
#554302
#372B01
#191401

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2-1-6 CP

#FACB1E
#FBD037
#FBD54B
#FCDB64
#FCE078
#FDE591
#FDEAA5
#FEF0BE
#FEF5D2
#FFFAEB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FBCD1F
#1E4EFA

Analogous

#FA5D1E
#FBCD1F
#BCFA1E

Triadic

#FBCD1F
#1EFACB
#CB1EFA

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 7405 CP#FECF28ΔE 1.48
PANTONE 13-0761 TSX#FFD01DΔE 1.82
PANTONE 13-0858 TCX#FFD222ΔE 1.97
PANTONE 14-0756 TPG#FDD227ΔE 2.12

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FBCD1F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FBCD1F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FBCD1F 0%, #C39A04 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
#F8C116 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#FFD224 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFB098 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2-1-6 CP is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #FBCD1F, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 47°.

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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