581 C
PANTONE 581-C TCX
Pantone 581 C is HEX #625D20, RGB 98, 93, 32, and about CMYK 0, 5, 67, 62. It is a dark, moderate warm yellow color. The best text color on it is white at 6.76:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Dark |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #625D20 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | 625D20 | |
| RGB | 98, 93, 32 | |
| RGB percent | 38.4%, 36.5%, 12.5% | |
| CMYK | 0, 5, 67, 62 | |
| HSL | 55, 51%, 25% | |
| HSV | 55, 67%, 38% | |
| LAB | 38.8, -6.4, 34.6 | |
| LCH | 38.8, 35.2, 100.5 | |
| Decimal | 6446368 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-581-c: #625D20; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #625D20; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-581-c': '#625D20' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.384, green: 0.365, blue: 0.125) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_581_c">#625D20</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF625D20) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"581-c","name":"581 C","hex":"#625D20"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 581 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 581 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 581 C is white, with a contrast ratio of 6.76:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #625D20 on white | 6.76:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| #625D20 on black | 3.11:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| White on #625D20 | 6.76:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Black on #625D20 | 3.11:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 581 C
6.76:1
581 C on white
6.76:1
581 C on near black
2.79:1
Printing and Pantone matching
581 C is built here as C0 M5 Y67 K62. 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 M5 Y67 K62 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 134% |
| 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 581 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 581 C?
HEX #625D20, equivalent to RGB 98, 93, 32. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 581 C?
A process build of C0 M5 Y67 K62. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 581 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, dark and moderate, with a hue of 55 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 581 C?
Use white text. It gives a contrast ratio of 6.76:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.