PANTONE 12-0520 TPX

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#ECE8A4

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RGB236, 232, 164

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CMYK0, 2, 31, 7

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HSL57°, 65%, 78%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 12-0520 TPX

#EBE8A2

#E4DF81

#DDD75F

#D7CF42

#C6BE2A

#A49E23

#827D1C

#615D15

#43410E

#222007

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 12-0520 TPX

#EBE8A2

#EDEAAB

#EFECB3

#F2EFC0

#F3F1C8

#F5F3D1

#F7F5D9

#F9F8E2

#FBFBEE

#FDFDF7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ECE8A4

#A2A6EB

Analogous

#EBC3A2

#ECE8A4

#CBEBA2

Triadic

#ECE8A4

#A2EBE8

#E8A2EB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 163-3 U	#F0EBA8	ΔE 1.31
PANTONE P 163-4 C	#EBE5A3	ΔE 1.43
PANTONE 12-0520 TPG	#EEE8A7	ΔE 1.60
PANTONE 12-0525 TCX	#E7E7A3	ΔE 1.73

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ECE8A4;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ECE8A4;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ECE8A4 0%, #D7CF42 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
#F7E2A0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F9E6A6 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F9DED3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 12-0520 TPX is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #ECE8A4, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 57°.

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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