PANTONE 4002 C

Rich Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#DCC681
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RGB220, 198, 129
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CMYK0, 10, 41, 14
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HSL45°, 57%, 68%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4002 C

#DCC57F
#D4B863
#CDAB47
#C09D35
#A4862D
#886F25
#6C581E
#504216
#382E0F
#1C1708

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4002 C

#DCC57F
#DFCA8B
#E2D097
#E7D7A7
#EADCB3
#EDE2BF
#F1E7CB
#F4EDD7
#F8F4E7
#FCFAF3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DCC681
#7F96DC

Analogous

#DC967F
#DCC681
#C5DC7F

Triadic

#DCC681
#7FDCC5
#C57FDC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 5-9 C#DDC885ΔE 1.37
PANTONE P 5-10 C#D8C37CΔE 1.60
PANTONE P 5-3 U#E1C784ΔE 1.95
PANTONE Raffia#DAC483ΔE 2.04

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DCC681;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DCC681;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DCC681 0%, #C09D35 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
#D7C27D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#DEC983 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#EEBAB1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4002 C is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DCC681, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 45°.

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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