610 C
PANTONE 610-C TCX
Pantone 610 C is HEX #E1D555, RGB 225, 213, 85, and about CMYK 0, 5, 62, 12. It is a medium, vivid warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 13.85:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #E1D555 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | E1D555 | |
| RGB | 225, 213, 85 | |
| RGB percent | 88.2%, 83.5%, 33.3% | |
| CMYK | 0, 5, 62, 12 | |
| HSL | 55, 70%, 61% | |
| HSV | 55, 62%, 88% | |
| LAB | 84.1, -11.1, 62.8 | |
| LCH | 84.1, 63.7, 100.0 | |
| Decimal | 14800213 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-610-c: #E1D555; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #E1D555; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-610-c': '#E1D555' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.882, green: 0.835, blue: 0.333) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_610_c">#E1D555</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFE1D555) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"610-c","name":"610 C","hex":"#E1D555"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 610 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 610 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 610 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 13.85:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #E1D555 on white | 1.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #E1D555 on black | 13.85:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #E1D555 | 1.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #E1D555 | 13.85:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 610 C
13.85:1
610 C on white
1.52:1
610 C on near black
12.45:1
Printing and Pantone matching
610 C is built here as C0 M5 Y62 K12. 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 Y62 K12 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 79% |
| 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 610 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 610 C?
HEX #E1D555, equivalent to RGB 225, 213, 85. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 610 C?
A process build of C0 M5 Y62 K12. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 610 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 55 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 610 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 13.85:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.