PANTONE 460 C

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#E4D77E

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RGB228, 215, 126

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CMYK0, 6, 45, 11

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HSL52°, 65%, 69%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 460 C

#E3D67D

#DDCC5F

#D7C342

#CAB52B

#AD9A25

#93841F

#766919

#584F13

#3B350C

#1D1A06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 460 C

#E3D67D

#E6DA89

#E9DE96

#EBE2A2

#EEE6AF

#F2EBC0

#F4EFCD

#F7F3D9

#FAF7E6

#FCFBF2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E4D77E

#7D8AE3

Analogous

#E3A27D

#E4D77E

#BEE37D

Triadic

#E4D77E

#7DE3D6

#D67DE3

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 12-0633 TCX	#E1D47A	ΔE 1.22
PANTONE 12-0633 TPG	#E6DA82	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 12-0633 TPX	#E3D67A	ΔE 1.50
PANTONE 460 XGC	#E6D57C	ΔE 1.76

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E4D77E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E4D77E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E4D77E 0%, #CAB52B 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
#EBD079 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F0D681 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F7C9BC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 460 C is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E4D77E, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 52°.

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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