PANTONE 606 C
Vibrant Professional Yellow
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 606 C
#D1B500
#BDA400
#A89200
#948000
#806E00
#6B5D00
#524700
#3D3500
#292300
#141200
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 606 C
#D1B500
#F0D000
#FFDF0F
#FFE32E
#FFE74D
#FFEB6B
#FFEF85
#FFF3A3
#FFF7C2
#FFFBE0
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#CFB500
#001CD1
Analogous
#D14D00
#CFB500
#84D100
Triadic
#CFB500
#00D1B5
#B500D1
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 612 CP | #D3B807 | ΔE 1.24 | |
| PANTONE 612 XGC | #D2B500 | ΔE 1.38 | |
| PANTONE 7759 XGC | #CAB400 | ΔE 1.98 | |
| PANTONE 1-2-6 C | #D1B200 | ΔE 2.44 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #CFB500;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #CFB500;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CFB500 0%, #948000 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
#DEA600 (Red Blind)
#DEA600 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#E8B405 (Green Blind)
#E8B405 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#F6987E (Blue Blind)
#F6987E (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 606 C is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #CFB500, 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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