PANTONE 616 XGC

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#D4C785

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RGB212, 199, 133

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CMYK0, 6, 37, 17

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HSL50°, 48%, 68%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 616 XGC

#D5C886

#CBBB6C

#C2AF51

#B5A240

#9B8A36

#80722D

#665B24

#4B431B

#352F13

#1A1809

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 616 XGC

#D5C886

#D9CD92

#DDD29D

#E2D9AC

#E6DEB7

#EAE3C3

#EEE8CE

#F2EED9

#F7F5E8

#FBFAF4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D4C785

#8693D5

Analogous

#D5A086

#D4C785

#BAD586

Triadic

#D4C785

#86D5C8

#C886D5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 1-4-2 CP	#D2C482	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE P 3-4 C	#D3C484	ΔE 1.46
PANTONE P 167-10 U	#CFC584	ΔE 1.68
PANTONE 616 CP	#DBCC8C	ΔE 2.36

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D4C785;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D4C785;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D4C785 0%, #B5A240 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
#D7C282 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#DBC887 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E3BCB3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 616 XGC is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D4C785, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 50°.

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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