PANTONE 12-0646 TPG

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#FAE16A

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RGB250, 225, 106

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CMYK0, 10, 58, 2

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HSL50°, 94%, 70%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 12-0646 TPG

#FAE26B

#F9DC48

#F8D525

#F2CB07

#D0AE06

#AD9105

#8B7404

#685703

#453A02

#231D01

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 12-0646 TPG

#FAE26B

#FBE579

#FBE888

#FCEB97

#FCEEA6

#FDF1B5

#FDF4C4

#FEF6D2

#FEF9E1

#FFFCF0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FAE16A

#6B83FA

Analogous

#FA9B6B

#FAE16A

#CAFA6B

Triadic

#FAE16A

#6BFAE2

#E26BFA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 1-1-4 CP	#FBE36C	ΔE 0.78
PANTONE 2003 C	#F9E267	ΔE 1.76
PANTONE PQ-924C	#FFE671	ΔE 2.02
PANTONE 2-1-3 C	#FFE56A	ΔE 2.27

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FAE16A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FAE16A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FAE16A 0%, #F2CB07 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
#FDD864 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FFE26D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFCDBD (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 12-0646 TPG is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FAE16A, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 50°.

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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