PANTONE 1205 XGC

Rich Light Orange

Technical Values

HEX#FCDC8F
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RGB252, 220, 143
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CMYK0, 13, 43, 1
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HSL42°, 95%, 77%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1205 XGC

#FCDB8D
#FBCE65
#FAC342
#F9B61A
#E5A206
#C28905
#9A6D04
#725103
#4B3502
#281C01

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1205 XGC

#FCDB8D
#FCDE97
#FDE3A5
#FDE6AF
#FDE9B9
#FEEEC8
#FEF1D2
#FEF4DC
#FEF7E6
#FFFCF5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FCDC8F
#8DAEFC

Analogous

#FCA38D
#FCDC8F
#E6FC8D

Triadic

#FCDC8F
#8DFCDB
#DB8DFC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 12-0825 TPX#FEDC8FΔE 0.86
PANTONE 4001 UP#F9DA90ΔE 1.70
PANTONE 12-0825 TCX#FBD88CΔE 1.73
PANTONE 8-1-1 U#FDDC93ΔE 1.91

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FCDC8F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FCDC8F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FCDC8F 0%, #F9B61A 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
#F1D88B (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#F9E191 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFCEC5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 1205 XGC is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FCDC8F, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 42°.

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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