PANTONE 1-2-4 U

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#E7CF5E

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RGB231, 207, 94

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CMYK0, 10, 59, 9

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HSL49°, 74%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1-2-4 U

#E7CE5F

#E3C645

#DFBD26

#C8A91E

#A98E19

#8E7815

#736111

#54470D

#3A3109

#1B1604

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1-2-4 U

#E7CE5F

#EAD471

#ECD87E

#EEDD90

#F0E19D

#F3E7AF

#F6ECC1

#F8F0CE

#FAF6E0

#FCFAED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E7CF5E

#5F78E7

Analogous

#E78A5F

#E7CF5E

#BCE75F

Triadic

#E7CF5E

#5FE7CE

#CE5FE7

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 13-0648 TPG	#E6D05B	ΔE 1.77
PANTONE 458 XGC	#E2C958	ΔE 2.13
PANTONE 458 CP	#E8CE62	ΔE 2.19
PANTONE 7758 U	#E2C95B	ΔE 2.36

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E7CF5E;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E7CF5E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E7CF5E 0%, #C8A91E 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#EAC758 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F2D061 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFBCAD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 1-2-4 U is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E7CF5E, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 49°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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