PANTONE 605 UP

Vibrant Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#ECCD4B

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RGB236, 205, 75

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CMYK0, 13, 68, 7

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HSL48°, 81%, 61%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 605 UP

#ECCC4B

#E9C42F

#E2BA18

#C6A315

#AB8C12

#8F750F

#6F5B0C

#534409

#372D06

#1C1703

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 605 UP

#ECCC4B

#EED15D

#F0D670

#F2DC82

#F4E195

#F6E6A7

#F7EAB5

#F9EFC8

#FBF5DA

#FDFAED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ECCD4B

#4B6BEC

Analogous

#EC7B4B

#ECCD4B

#BCEC4B

Triadic

#ECCD4B

#4BECCC

#CC4BEC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Yellow Balloon	#F0CC4A	ΔE 2.22
PANTONE P 1-15 C	#EDD149	ΔE 2.69
PANTONE 1-2-4 CP	#E7CF4B	ΔE 3.05
PANTONE 128 C	#F3D54E	ΔE 3.32

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ECCD4B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ECCD4B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ECCD4B 0%, #C6A315 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
#ECC444 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F6D04F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFB7A6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 605 UP is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #ECCD4B, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 48°.

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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