PANTONE 600 CP

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#F9ECAB
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RGB249, 236, 171
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CMYK0, 5, 31, 2
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HSL50°, 87%, 82%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 600 CP

#F9ECA9
#F6E383
#F4DB5D
#F1D132
#EAC510
#C4A50E
#9D850B
#776508
#4C4005
#262003

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 600 CP

#F9ECA9
#FAEEB3
#FAF0BC
#FBF1C1
#FBF3CB
#FCF5D4
#FDF8DE
#FDFAE7
#FEFBEC
#FEFDF5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F9ECAB
#A9B6F9

Analogous

#F9C4A9
#F9ECAB
#DEF9A9

Triadic

#F9ECAB
#A9F9EC
#ECA9F9

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 2-1-1 C#FAECA9ΔE 1.11
PANTONE 1-1-2 C#F7ECADΔE 1.36
PANTONE 1-1-2 CP#F5E9AAΔE 1.51
PANTONE 607 UP#FBEFAAΔE 2.08

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F9ECAB;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F9ECAB;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F9ECAB 0%, #F1D132 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
#FBE7A8 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#FFEDAD (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFE1D8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 600 CP is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F9ECAB, 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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