PANTONE 386 XGC

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#E6E26A

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RGB230, 226, 106

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CMYK0, 2, 54, 10

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HSL58°, 71%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 386 XGC

#E6E26B

#E1DC4C

#DCD732

#C9C322

#AEAA1E

#908C18

#716E13

#57550F

#39370A

#1F1E05

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 386 XGC

#E6E26B

#E8E478

#EBE889

#EDEA96

#F0EEA8

#F2F0B5

#F5F3C2

#F8F6D3

#FAF9E0

#FDFCF2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E6E26A

#6B6FE6

Analogous

#E6A46B

#E6E26A

#ACE66B

Triadic

#E6E26A

#6BE6E2

#E26BE6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 379 XGC	#DFE069	ΔE 2.42
PANTONE P 163-7 C	#DFD960	ΔE 3.25
PANTONE Celandine	#EBDF67	ΔE 3.44
PANTONE 393 C	#F0EC74	ΔE 3.51

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E6E26A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E6E26A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E6E26A 0%, #C9C322 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
#FBD764 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FFDD6E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FCD0BE (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 386 XGC is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E6E26A, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 58°.

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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