PANTONE 380 U

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#DCE15C

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RGB220, 225, 92

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CMYK2, 0, 59, 12

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HSL62°, 69%, 62%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 380 U

#DDE15B

#D7DC41

#D2D728

#B4B922

#9B9F1D

#828619

#696C14

#50520F

#323409

#191A05

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 380 U

#DDE15B

#E0E46C

#E4E77E

#E6EA8B

#EAED9C

#EEF0AD

#F1F3BE

#F5F6D0

#F8F9DD

#FBFCEE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DCE15C

#605BE1

Analogous

#E1A35B

#DCE15C

#9AE15B

Triadic

#DCE15C

#5BDDE1

#E15BDD

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 138-1-3 C	#E3E766	ΔE 2.81
PANTONE 379 C	#E2E868	ΔE 3.35
PANTONE 139-1-2 C	#E7E561	ΔE 3.45
PANTONE 584 C	#D2D755	ΔE 3.68

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DCE15C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DCE15C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DCE15C 0%, #B4B922 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
#FBD355 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FDD960 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F2CEB9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 380 U is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DCE15C, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 62°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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