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About PANTONE 606 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 606 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 606 C is #CFB500, and the RGB color code is RGB(207, 181, 0).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 606 C has a red value of 207, a green value of 181, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.6% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 18.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 52.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 40.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 606 C has a hue of 52.5° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 81.2 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 606 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 606 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 606 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 606 C has an LRV of nearly 46. By LRV value, it is a medium 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.



Dark Color

PANTONE 606 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of PANTONE 606 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 606 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 606 C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


PANTONE 606 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(207, 181, 0)
Red
207 (81.2%)
Green
181 (71.0%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
12.56%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
18.82%

HSL

HSL(52.46deg, 100.0 %, 40.6 %)

Hue
52.46°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
40.59 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 195, 30)
Red
74 (29.0%)
Yellow
195 (76.4%)
Blue
30 (11.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
52.46°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
81.18 %.

HWB

H: 52.46°

W: 0.00 %

B: 18.82 %

XYZ

X : 42.26

Y : 46.31

Z : 6.71

YXY

Y1 : 46.31

X : 0.44

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 18.82%

M : 29.02%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 46.3 %

Munsell Color System

7.6Y 7.2/48.9

CIE-Lab

L : 73.75

A : -5.24

B : 75.73

CIE-Lch

L : 73.75

C : 75.91

H : 93.95

CIE-Luv

L : 73.75

U : 24.37

V : 78.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 68.05

A : -8.26

B : 41.79






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 606 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 606 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.



#CFB53B
Old Gold
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#C2B709
Olive Yellow
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#CFAA01
Neon Gold
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)
#D4AF37
Metallic Gold
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)




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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 606 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 606 C to Pantone PMS


#C4B000
PANTONE 612 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#C4B200
PANTONE 7759 C
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#CFB023
PANTONE 7752 C
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE 606 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 606 C to RAL Design




Pantone TCX


PANTONE 606 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 606 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 606 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 606 C to British Standard 4800


#DFB606
BS 10-E-55 - Camery Yellow
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#E2C95C
BS 10-C-33 - Pollen
ΔE - 7.14 (92.9% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 606 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 606 C to RAL Classic


#DDAF27
RAL 1012 - Lemon Yellow
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Pantone TPX


PANTONE 606 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of PANTONE 606 C to Pantone TPX


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 606 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 606 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 606 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 606 C to Benjamin Moore


#CCBB0E
Eve Green (2024-20)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#C1B400
Chartreuse (2024-10)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#D2C13D
Citrus Burst (364)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#D7C52E
Citron (2024-30)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 606 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 606 C to Valspar


#D7B526
Pickled Peppers (8001-25E)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#E1B801
Cabana Glow (8001-24G)
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)
#BFA303
La Vida (8001-25F)
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#C9A935
Sugar Leaves (V019-3)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 606 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 606 C to PPG Paints


#CEB02A
Grass Daisy (PPG1215-6)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#D9C737
Gone Giddy (PPG1216-7)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#E2C74F
Golden Yarrow (PPG1215-5)
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)
#E4C14D
Indian Maize (PPG1214-6)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 606 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 606 C to Dunn-Edwards


#CEB736
Yellow Stone (DE 5467)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#DCB639
Woven Gold (DE 5425)
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#E7C630
Lemon Zest (DE 5412)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#C1B23E
Pesto (DE 5474)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 606 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 606 C to Sherwin Williams


#CBA901
Citronella (SW 6915)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#C6B836
Humorous Green (SW 6918)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#DDB835
Eye Catching (SW 6914)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#C4B146
Hep Green (SW 6704)
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)


Behr


PANTONE 606 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 606 C to Behr


#C4AA27
Citronette (HDC-MD-03)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#E1BA36
Solarium (P310-7)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#C9AA37
Sweet & Sour (P320-7)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#BFA940
Margarita (P330-6)
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)







Color Combinations


View more PANTONE 606 C - #CFB500 color palettes and coordinating colors



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.




Complementary / Opposite Color



CFB500
PANTONE 606 C

001ACF
Medium Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of PANTONE 606 C - #CFB500?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 606 C - #CFB500 is #001ACF, color name is Medium Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments PANTONE 606 C - #CFB500?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 606 C - #CFB500 is #001ACF, color name is Medium Blue*.





Example Color Images and Mockup


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PANTONE 606 C - #CFB500 Color Images and Patterns


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