PANTONE 2-1-7 U
Vibrant Professional Yellow
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2-1-7 U
#FFC300
#E6B000
#CC9C00
#B38900
#997500
#806200
#664E00
#4D3B00
#332700
#1A1400
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2-1-7 U
#FFC300
#FFC91A
#FFCF33
#FFD54D
#FFDB66
#FFE180
#FFE799
#FFEDB3
#FFF3CC
#FFF9E5
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#FFC500
#003BFF
Analogous
#FF4400
#FFC500
#BBFF00
Triadic
#FFC500
#00FFC4
#C300FF
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 109 U | #FFC600 | ΔE 0.57 | |
| PANTONE 13-0758 TPX | #FFC700 | ΔE 1.14 | |
| PANTONE Lemon Chrome | #FFC300 | ΔE 1.14 | |
| PANTONE 7548 XGC | #FFC800 | ΔE 1.70 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #FFC500;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #FFC500;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFC500 0%, #B38900 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
#F6B800 (Red Blind)
#F6B800 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#FFCC05 (Green Blind)
#FFCC05 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFA389 (Blue Blind)
#FFA389 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 2-1-7 U is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #FFC500, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 46°.
This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.
Find your next shade.
Convert any HEX, RGB, or Pantone color instantly.