PANTONE 121 XGC

Vibrant Professional Orange

Technical Values

HEX#FFD560

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RGB255, 213, 96

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CMYK0, 16, 62, 0

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HSL44°, 100%, 69%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 121 XGC

#FFD561

#FFCB3D

#FFC21A

#F5B400

#D19900

#B38300

#8F6900

#6B4F00

#473400

#241A00

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 121 XGC

#FFD561

#FFD970

#FFDD80

#FFE18F

#FFE59E

#FFEBB3

#FFEFC2

#FFF3D1

#FFF7E0

#FFFBF0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FFD560

#618BFF

Analogous

#FF8661

#FFD560

#DAFF61

Triadic

#FFD560

#61FFD5

#D561FF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 5-1-3 U	#FFD45F	ΔE 0.53
PANTONE 13-0850 TPG	#FFD660	ΔE 0.60
PANTONE Aspen Gold	#FFD662	ΔE 0.75
PANTONE 128 CP	#FFD562	ΔE 0.85

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FFD560;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FFD560;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFD560 0%, #F5B400 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
#F3CE5A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FFDB63 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFC0B2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 121 XGC is a highly saturated orange with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FFD560, placing it in the orange region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 44°.

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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