PANTONE Yellow Cream

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#EFDC75
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RGB239, 220, 117
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CMYK0, 8, 51, 6
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HSL51°, 79%, 70%
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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

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 609 XGC#EEDB77ΔE 1.39
PANTONE 1-2-3 CP#EEDB71ΔE 1.45
PANTONE 1-2-3 U#F5E078ΔE 1.81
PANTONE 12-0740 TCX#F4E27AΔE 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)
Deuteranopia
#FADC78 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#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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