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PANTONE 388 C Pantone PMS Color


Color Name: PANTONE 388 C
Hex Color Code: #E0E721
RGB Color Code: RGB(224, 231, 33)
CMYK Values*: 3.0%, 0.0%, 85.7%, 9.4%





About PANTONE 388 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 388 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 388 C is #E0E721, and the RGB color code is RGB(224, 231, 33).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 388 C has a red value of 224, a green value of 231, and a blue value of 33. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 85.7% yellow, and 9.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 62.1° (degrees), 80.5 % saturation, and 51.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 388 C has a hue of 62.1° (degrees), 85.7 % saturation and 90.6 % brightness/value.


PANTONE 388 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 388 C is a warm color.


What is the LRV of PANTONE 388 C?

PANTONE 388 C has an LRV of nearly 73. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


PANTONE 388 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(224, 231, 33)
Red
224 (87.8%)
Green
231 (90.6%)
Blue
33 (12.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.03%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
85.71%
Key
9.41%

HSL

HSL(62.12deg, 80.5 %, 51.8 %)

Hue
62.12°
Saturation
80.49 %.
Lightness
51.76 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 204, 17)
Red
22 (8.5%)
Yellow
204 (79.9%)
Blue
17 (6.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
62.12°
Saturation
85.71 %.
Brightness / Value
90.59 %.

HWB

H: 62.12°

W: 12.94 %

B: 9.41 %

XYZ

X : 59.59

Y : 73.11

Z : 12.41

YXY

Y1 : 73.11

X : 0.41

Y2 : 0.5

CMY

C : 12.16%

M : 9.41%

Y : 87.06%


LRV

~ 73.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.6GY 8.7/11.8

CIE-Lab

L : 88.5

A : -22.49

B : 83.2

CIE-Lch

L : 88.5

C : 86.19

H : 105.12

CIE-Luv

L : 88.5

U : 2.17

V : 95.48

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.5

A : -25.23

B : 51.25






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 388 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 388 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#E6E200
Peridot
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#D1E231
Pear
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#EEE600
Titanium Yellow
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#CAE00D
Bitter Lemon
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 388 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 388 C to Pantone PMS


#E3E829
PANTONE 809 C
ΔE - 0.53 (99.5% similar)
#E3E935
PANTONE 387 C
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
#E1E000
PANTONE 396 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 388 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 388 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 388 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 388 C to British Standard 4800


#FDEF41
BS 10-E-50 - Forsythia
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
#EFE970
BS 08-B-15 - Magnolia
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#C8C83E
BS 12-E-51 - Citrine
ΔE - 7.98 (92.0% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 388 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 388 C to RAL Classic


#FFFF00
RAL 1026 - Luminous Yellow
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 388 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 388 C to RAL Design


#D4CC00
RAL 100 80 80 - March Green
ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)
#C0D036
RAL 110 80 70 - Juice Green
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#D8CB32
RAL 100 80 70 - LED Green
ΔE - 7.46 (92.5% similar)





Paint similar to PANTONE 388 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 388 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 388 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 388 C to Benjamin Moore


#D2D612
New Lime (2025-30)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#E1E465
Limelight (2025-40)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#C3CF00
Yew Green (2025-20)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#D3D95D
Chamomile (397)
ΔE - 6.47 (93.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 388 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 388 C to Dunn-Edwards


#C6D624
Lime Twist (DEA 124)
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)
#DAD000
Chartreuse (DEA 123)
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)
#D0D34D
Limelight (DE 5516)
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)
#E1E36E
Ripe Pear (DE 5515)
ΔE - 6.56 (93.4% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 388 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 388 C to PPG Paints


#E6D943
Citrus Spice (PPG1216-6)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)
#ECE678
Fresh Lemonade (PPG1216-5)
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#C9CC4A
Slap Happy (PPG1217-7)
ΔE - 7.69 (92.3% similar)
#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 8.95 (91.1% similar)





Valspar


PANTONE 388 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 388 C to Valspar


#DBD564
Matcha (8001-27D)
ΔE - 7.74 (92.3% similar)
#CDCA54
Green Mamba (V020-2)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)
#DCDB76
Celery (6007-10A)
ΔE - 8.74 (91.3% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 388 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 388 C to Behr


#D8D06B
Lime Tree (P340-4)
ΔE - 9.59 (90.4% similar)
#CCC14D
Anime (P340-5)
ΔE - 10.64 (89.4% similar)
#F7DA74
Solar Energy (P310-5)
ΔE - 11.68 (88.3% similar)
#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 12.27 (87.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 388 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 388 C to Sherwin Williams


#B2C216
Center Stage (SW 6920)
ΔE - 9.74 (90.3% similar)
#D9C661
Frolic (SW 6703)
ΔE - 11.60 (88.4% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 11.74 (88.3% similar)
#EDD26F
Funky Yellow (SW 6913)
ΔE - 11.90 (88.1% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







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PANTONE 388 C - #E0E721 Color Images and Patterns


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