PANTONE 12-0721 TPX

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#F5E299

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RGB245, 226, 153

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CMYK0, 8, 38, 4

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HSL48°, 82%, 78%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 12-0721 TPX

#F5E399

#F1D874

#EECE4F

#EAC52E

#DAB316

#B59412

#90760E

#6B580B

#4A3D07

#251E04

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 12-0721 TPX

#F5E399

#F6E5A2

#F7E8AB

#F8ECB9

#F9EEC3

#FAF1CC

#FBF3D5

#FCF6DF

#FDFAEC

#FEFCF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F5E299

#99ABF5

Analogous

#F5B499

#F5E299

#D9F599

Triadic

#F5E299

#99F5E3

#E399F5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 12-0721 TPG	#F7E49C	ΔE 0.90
PANTONE Lemon Meringue	#F6E199	ΔE 0.90
PANTONE 12-0711 TPX	#F4E39B	ΔE 1.06
PANTONE 2001 C	#F8E59A	ΔE 1.36

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F5E299;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F5E299;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5E299 0%, #EAC52E 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
#F4DD95 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FAE49B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFD6CC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 12-0721 TPX is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F5E299, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 48°.

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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