PANTONE Yellow Cream
Rich Professional Yellow
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE Yellow Cream
#EFDD76
#EBD556
#E7CD36
#E0C21A
#C0A616
#A08B13
#806F0F
#60530B
#403707
#201C04
Tints — Lightening PANTONE Yellow Cream
#EFDD76
#F1E084
#F2E491
#F4E79F
#F5EAAD
#F7EEBB
#F9F1C8
#FAF5D6
#FCF8E4
#FDFCF1
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#EFDC75
#7688EF
Analogous
#EFA076
#EFDC75
#C5EF76
Triadic
#EFDC75
#76EFDD
#DD76EF
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 609 XGC | #EEDB77 | ΔE 1.39 | |
| PANTONE 1-2-3 CP | #EEDB71 | ΔE 1.45 | |
| PANTONE 1-2-3 U | #F5E078 | ΔE 1.81 | |
| PANTONE 12-0740 TCX | #F4E27A | ΔE 2.09 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #EFDC75;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #EFDC75;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EFDC75 0%, #E0C21A 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
#F4D470 (Red Blind)
#F4D470 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#FADC78 (Green Blind)
#FADC78 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFCBBD (Blue Blind)
#FFCBBD (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE Yellow Cream is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EFDC75, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 51°.
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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