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  • Why not simply \usepackage[cmyk]{xcolor}? The \PassOptionsToPackage route is for the cases when xcolor is loaded by the class or some package (it should go before \documentclass). Commented Jul 9, 2012 at 14:06
  • I was getting an option clash and thus simply followed Martin Scharrers comment in the linked question (without, I admit, understanding why the option clash occured). Commented Jul 9, 2012 at 14:16
  • The two ways are alternative; why don't you edit your answer to make this clear? Commented Jul 9, 2012 at 14:22
  • Thanks, I learned something new and have edited the answer Commented Jul 9, 2012 at 14:31
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    I've tried both solutions but neither is perfectly working. The effect is somehow reduced, faded I'd say, but it is still noticeable. For the record \usepackage[cymk]{xcolor} gave me an Option Clash. Commented Jul 9, 2012 at 15:36