611 C
PANTONE 611 C COATED
Pantone 611 C is HEX #D7C826, RGB 215, 200, 38, and about CMYK 0, 7, 82, 16. It is a medium, moderate warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 12.18:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #D7C826 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | D7C826 | |
| RGB | 215, 200, 38 | |
| RGB percent | 84.3%, 78.4%, 14.9% | |
| CMYK | 0, 7, 82, 16 | |
| HSL | 55, 70%, 50% | |
| HSV | 55, 82%, 84% | |
| LAB | 79.6, -10.9, 74.4 | |
| LCH | 79.6, 75.2, 98.3 | |
| Decimal | 14141478 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-611-c: #D7C826; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #D7C826; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-611-c': '#D7C826' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.843, green: 0.784, blue: 0.149) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_611_c">#D7C826</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFD7C826) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"611-c","name":"611 C","hex":"#D7C826"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 611 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 611 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Accessibility
The best text color on 611 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 12.18:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #D7C826 on white | 1.72:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D7C826 on black | 12.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #D7C826 | 1.72:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #D7C826 | 12.18:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 611 C
12.18:1
611 C on white
1.72:1
611 C on near black
10.95:1
Printing and Pantone matching
611 C is built here as C0 M7 Y82 K16. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C0 M7 Y82 K16 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 105% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
Similar Pantone colors
More yellow colors
Questions about 611 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 611 C?
HEX #D7C826, equivalent to RGB 215, 200, 38. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 611 C?
A process build of C0 M7 Y82 K16. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 611 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and moderate, with a hue of 55 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 611 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.18:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.