PANTONE 120 XGC

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#FFD96B
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RGB255, 217, 107
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CMYK0, 15, 58, 0
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HSL45°, 100%, 71%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 120 XGC

#FFDA6B
#FFD147
#FFC824
#FFBF00
#DBA400
#B88A00
#8F6B00
#6B5000
#473600
#241B00

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 120 XGC

#FFDA6B
#FFDE7A
#FFE28A
#FFE699
#FFE9A8
#FFEDB8
#FFF0C2
#FFF4D1
#FFF7E0
#FFFBF0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FFD96B
#6B90FF

Analogous

#FF906B
#FFD96B
#DAFF6B

Triadic

#FFD96B
#6BFFDA
#DA6BFF

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 2004 UP#FFDA6AΔE 0.92
PANTONE 120 U#FFD76AΔE 1.05
PANTONE 2004 CP#FEDA69ΔE 1.42
PANTONE 12-0737 TCX#FBD76BΔE 1.54

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FFD96B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FFD96B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFD96B 0%, #FFBF00 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
#F5D265 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#FFDE6E (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFC6B8 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 120 XGC is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FFD96B, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 45°.

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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