PANTONE 605 C

Vibrant Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#E1CD00
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RGB225, 205, 0
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CMYK0, 9, 100, 12
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HSL55°, 100%, 44%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 605 C

#E0CE00
#CCBB00
#B3A400
#9E9100
#857A00
#706700
#5C5400
#423D00
#2E2A00
#141300

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 605 C

#E0CE00
#FFEA00
#FFEC1A
#FFEE38
#FFF152
#FFF370
#FFF68F
#FFF8A8
#FFFAC7
#FFFCE0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E1CD00
#0013E0

Analogous

#E05E00
#E1CD00
#83E000

Triadic

#E1CD00
#00E0CE
#CE00E0

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 13-0650 TCX#DDCE09ΔE 2.37
PANTONE Quince#E8D11FΔE 3.12
PANTONE 13-0650 TPX#D9CD00ΔE 3.57
PANTONE 7758 CP#E8CC18ΔE 4.16

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E1CD00;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E1CD00;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E1CD00 0%, #9E9100 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
#FABB00 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#FFC906 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFAD8F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 605 C is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #E1CD00, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 55°.

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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