PANTONE 390 CP

Vibrant Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#C4C50F
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RGB196, 197, 15
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CMYK1, 0, 92, 23
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HSL60°, 86%, 42%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 390 CP

#C7C70F
#B4B40E
#A1A10C
#8A8A0A
#777709
#646407
#515106
#3E3E05
#262603
#131301

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 390 CP

#C7C70F
#E4E411
#EFEF25
#F0F03D
#F3F359
#F5F575
#F7F792
#F9F9AE
#FBFBC6
#FDFDE3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C4C50F
#0F0FC7

Analogous

#C76B0F
#C4C50F
#6BC70F

Triadic

#C4C50F
#0FC7C7
#C70FC7

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 390 XGC#C3C100ΔE 1.91
PANTONE 3570 CP#C6C800ΔE 2.55
PANTONE 4233 C#C0BE00ΔE 2.72
PANTONE 3507 CP#BCC306ΔE 2.81

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C4C50F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C4C50F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C4C50F 0%, #8A8A0A 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
#EAB306 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#EEBC15 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#E4AA8E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 390 CP is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C4C50F, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 60°.

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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