Patent ID: 7586257

Claim:
An organic EL panel formed by arranging a plurality of pixels each including an organic EL element, wherein each of the organic EL elements includes an organic layer provided between first and second electrodes, and emits light when a voltage is applied between the first and second electrodes to allow a current to flow in the organic layer; among the plurality of organic EL elements, an organic EL element for a first specific color other than white includes an organic layer for emitting light of the first specific color and ejects this light of the first specific color externally to the organic EL panel without color modification; an organic EL element for at least a second specific color includes an organic layer for emitting white light, which is limited to the at least a second specific color by a color filter, and ejects light of the at least a second specific color externally to the organic EL panel; wherein the color filter includes color filters for two colors; and wherein the organic layer for emitting white light is composed of a lamination of emissive layers which emit light of two different colors; and the organic layer for emitting light of the first specific color is formed by extending one and only one of the emissive layers.