PANTONE 106 C

Vibrant Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#F9E547

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RGB249, 229, 71

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CMYK0, 8, 71, 2

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HSL53°, 94%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 106 C

#F9E548

#F8E02A

#F7DB08

#DAC107

#BCA706

#9E8C05

#7C6E04

#5E5303

#403902

#1E1A01

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 106 C

#F9E548

#FAE75C

#FAEA6B

#FBEC7E

#FCEF92

#FCF2A6

#FDF4B5

#FDF7C9

#FEFADC

#FEFCEB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F9E547

#485DF9

Analogous

#F98C48

#F9E547

#B5F948

Triadic

#F9E547

#48F9E5

#E548F9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 1-7 C	#FFE74D	ΔE 2.19
PANTONE Yellow UP	#FFEC4E	ΔE 2.41
PANTONE P 1-7 U	#FFEC51	ΔE 2.64
PANTONE Golden Kiwi	#F3DD3E	ΔE 2.83

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F9E547;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F9E547;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F9E547 0%, #DAC107 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
#FFD83F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FFE34C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFCCB5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 106 C is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F9E547, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 53°.

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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