PANTONE 394 UP

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#FAE677

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RGB250, 230, 119

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CMYK0, 8, 52, 2

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HSL51°, 93%, 72%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 394 UP

#FAE675

#F9E053

#F8DA30

#F6D309

#D4B508

#B19806

#8F7A05

#6C5D04

#453B02

#221D01

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 394 UP

#FAE675

#FBE984

#FBEB93

#FBED9D

#FCF0AB

#FDF3BA

#FDF5C9

#FEF8D8

#FEFAE1

#FEFCF0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FAE677

#7589FA

Analogous

#FAA475

#FAE677

#CCFA75

Triadic

#FAE677

#75FAE6

#E675FA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2003 U	#FFE879	ΔE 1.54
PANTONE 100 CP	#FFE778	ΔE 1.79
PANTONE 12-0740 TPX	#F8E77B	ΔE 2.04
PANTONE 12-0742 TCX	#F8E277	ΔE 2.15

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FAE677;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FAE677;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FAE677 0%, #F6D309 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
#FFDD71 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FFE67A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFD4C4 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 394 UP is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FAE677, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 51°.

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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