PANTONE P 6-2 U

Muted Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#CEBA80
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RGB206, 186, 128
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CMYK0, 10, 38, 19
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HSL45°, 44%, 65%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE P 6-2 U

#CDB97E
#C4AD68
#BAA04F
#A98F42
#8F7938
#79672F
#5F5125
#493E1D
#302813
#161309

Tints — Lightening PANTONE P 6-2 U

#CDB97E
#D3C18D
#D7C798
#DDCFA7
#E1D5B2
#E7DDC1
#EBE3CC
#F1EBDA
#F5F1E5
#FBF9F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CEBA80
#7E92CD

Analogous

#CD927E
#CEBA80
#B9CD7E

Triadic

#CEBA80
#7ECDB9
#B97ECD

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE Dried Moss#CCB97EΔE 0.77
PANTONE 14-0626 TPG#D0BB80ΔE 0.81
PANTONE 14-0627 TPX#D0BD81ΔE 1.38
PANTONE 616 UP#CDBA84ΔE 2.15

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CEBA80;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CEBA80;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CEBA80 0%, #A98F42 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
#C9B77D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#CFBD82 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#DDB0A8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE P 6-2 U is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CEBA80, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 45°.

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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