PANTONE 616 CP

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#DBCC8C

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RGB219, 204, 140

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CMYK0, 7, 36, 14

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HSL49°, 52%, 70%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 616 CP

#DACC8B

#D2C070

#C9B454

#BEA63C

#A38E33

#88772B

#6D5F22

#51471A

#362F11

#1B1809

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 616 CP

#DACC8B

#DED196

#E2D6A2

#E5DBAE

#E9E0B9

#EDE5C5

#F0EAD0

#F4F0DC

#F8F5E8

#FBFAF3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DBCC8C

#8B99DA

Analogous

#DAA48B

#DBCC8C

#C1DA8B

Triadic

#DBCC8C

#8BDACC

#CC8BDA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 12-0626 TPX	#DCD08E	ΔE 1.85
PANTONE 12-0626 TCX	#DED191	ΔE 1.86
PANTONE 13-0624 TPX	#D9CD90	ΔE 2.12
PANTONE 12-0626 TPG	#E0D292	ΔE 2.12

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DBCC8C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DBCC8C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DBCC8C 0%, #BEA63C 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
#DBC789 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#E0CD8E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#EAC1B9 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 616 CP is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DBCC8C, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 49°.

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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