PANTONE 605 XGC

Vibrant Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#EFD100

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RGB239, 209, 0

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CMYK0, 13, 100, 6

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HSL52°, 100%, 47%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 605 XGC

#F0D000

#D6BA00

#C2A800

#A89200

#8F7C00

#7A6A00

#615400

#473E00

#2E2800

#1A1600

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 605 XGC

#F0D000

#FFDE0A

#FFE229

#FFE642

#FFE95C

#FFED7A

#FFF194

#FFF4AD

#FFF8C7

#FFFCE5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EFD100

#0020F0

Analogous

#F05800

#EFD100

#98F000

Triadic

#EFD100

#00F0D0

#D000F0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 605 CP	#EFCD07	ΔE 2.56
PANTONE 7405 C	#F2CD00	ΔE 3.30
PANTONE Empire Yellow	#F7D000	ΔE 3.96
PANTONE P 1-16 C	#E7C800	ΔE 4.03

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EFD100;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EFD100;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EFD100 0%, #A89200 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
#FFC000 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FFCF06 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFB092 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 605 XGC is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #EFD100, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 52°.

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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