PANTONE 127 U

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#FFE286
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RGB255, 226, 134
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CMYK0, 11, 47, 0
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HSL46°, 100%, 76%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 127 U

#FFE285
#FFD95C
#FFD138
#FFC70F
#EBB400
#C29500
#997500
#755A00
#4D3B00
#291F00

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 127 U

#FFE285
#FFE58F
#FFE89E
#FFEBA8
#FFEEB8
#FFF1C2
#FFF3CC
#FFF7DB
#FFF9E5
#FFFDF5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FFE286
#85A1FF

Analogous

#FFA585
#FFE286
#DEFF85

Triadic

#FFE286
#85FFE2
#E285FF

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 4-5 C#FFE386ΔE 0.62
PANTONE 5-1-2 U#FFE184ΔE 0.77
PANTONE 2001 CP#FFE488ΔE 1.03
PANTONE 4-1-1 C#FCE187ΔE 1.43

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FFE286;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FFE286;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFE286 0%, #FFC70F 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
#F9DC81 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#FFE689 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFD2C6 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 127 U is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FFE286, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 46°.

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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