PANTONE 460 XGC

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#E6D57C

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RGB230, 213, 124

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CMYK0, 7, 46, 10

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HSL50°, 68%, 69%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 460 XGC

#E6D47A

#E0CA5C

#DAC03E

#CEB227

#B09821

#96821D

#786817

#5A4E11

#3C340B

#1E1A06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 460 XGC

#E6D47A

#E8D887

#EBDC94

#EDE0A1

#EFE5AE

#F3EABF

#F5EECC

#F8F2D8

#FAF7E5

#FDFBF2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E6D57C

#7A8CE6

Analogous

#E69E7A

#E6D57C

#C2E67A

Triadic

#E6D57C

#7AE6D4

#D47AE6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 460 C	#E4D77E	ΔE 1.76
PANTONE 12-0633 TCX	#E1D47A	ΔE 1.81
PANTONE 12-0633 TPX	#E3D67A	ΔE 2.01
PANTONE P 2-4 C	#EAD47C	ΔE 2.10

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E6D57C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E6D57C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E6D57C 0%, #CEB227 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
#EACE77 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F0D67F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FAC7BA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 460 XGC is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E6D57C, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 50°.

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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