PANTONE 388 U

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#DDE63F

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RGB221, 230, 63

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CMYK4, 0, 73, 10

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HSL63°, 77%, 57%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 388 U

#DDE63D

#D9E222

#C7D01B

#ADB517

#939914

#7D8311

#63680D

#494D0A

#2F3206

#1A1B04

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 388 U

#DDE63D

#E0E84F

#E4EB66

#E8ED78

#EBF08A

#EFF3A0

#F2F5B2

#F5F7C4

#F8FAD6

#FCFDED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DDE63F

#453DE6

Analogous

#E69A3D

#DDE63F

#89E63D

Triadic

#DDE63F

#3DDDE6

#E63DDD

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 380 C	#DBE442	ΔE 1.80
PANTONE 138-1-4 C	#D9E344	ΔE 2.98
PANTONE 13-0651 TPG	#DCDE39	ΔE 3.81
PANTONE 139-1-4 U	#DAE64A	ΔE 4.05

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DDE63F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DDE63F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DDE63F 0%, #ADB517 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
#FFD436 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FFDC44 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F9CEB3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 388 U is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #DDE63F, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 63°.

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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