PANTONE 12-0524 TPX

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#E4DC9B

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RGB228, 220, 155

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CMYK0, 4, 32, 11

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HSL53°, 57%, 75%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 12-0524 TPX

#E4DB9B

#DCD17F

#D3C65F

#CBBC43

#B4A531

#988B2A

#786E21

#5C5419

#3C3710

#1C1A08

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 12-0524 TPX

#E4DB9B

#E7DFA7

#E9E2AF

#ECE7BB

#EFE9C3

#F2EECF

#F4F1D7

#F7F5E3

#FAF8EB

#FDFCF7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E4DC9B

#9BA3E4

Analogous

#E4B79B

#E4DC9B

#C8E49B

Triadic

#E4DC9B

#9BE4DB

#DB9BE4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 12-0524 TCX	#E2DA9A	ΔE 0.82
PANTONE 20-0043 TPM	#E1DC9A	ΔE 1.28
PANTONE 12-0524 TPG	#E5DD9F	ΔE 1.56
PANTONE P 163-11 C	#DFDA9A	ΔE 1.64

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E4DC9B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E4DC9B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E4DC9B 0%, #CBBC43 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
#EBD698 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#EEDB9D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F2D2C8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 12-0524 TPX is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E4DC9B, 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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