PANTONE 600 UP

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#F9ECA3

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RGB249, 236, 163

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CMYK0, 5, 35, 2

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HSL51°, 88%, 81%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 600 UP

#F9ECA4

#F7E57E

#F4DD57

#F2D531

#EBCA0F

#C5A90D

#99840A

#736307

#4D4205

#262102

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 600 UP

#F9ECA4

#FAEEAE

#FAF0B7

#FBF2C1

#FCF4CA

#FCF6D4

#FDF7D9

#FDF9E2

#FEFBEC

#FEFDF5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F9ECA3

#A4B1F9

Analogous

#F9C2A4

#F9ECA3

#DBF9A4

Triadic

#F9ECA3

#A4F9EC

#ECA4F9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 166-3 C	#F5EAA1	ΔE 1.17
PANTONE 600 XGC	#F8E9A1	ΔE 1.23
PANTONE Yellow 0131 C	#F7EDA3	ΔE 1.24
PANTONE 11-0623 TPG	#F7EA9E	ΔE 1.68

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F9ECA3;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F9ECA3;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F9ECA3 0%, #F2D531 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
#FDE69F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FFECA5 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFE0D6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 600 UP is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F9ECA3, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 51°.

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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