PANTONE 4020 C

Vibrant Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#BF9F00

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RGB191, 159, 0

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CMYK0, 17, 100, 25

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HSL50°, 100%, 37%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 4020 C

#BD9D00

#A88C00

#998000

#856F00

#705E00

#615100

#4D4000

#382F00

#241E00

#141100

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 4020 C

#BD9D00

#DBB700

#FFD500

#FFDA1F

#FFDF3D

#FFE561

#FFEA80

#FFEF9E

#FFF4BD

#FFFAE0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BF9F00

#001FBD

Analogous

#BD3F00

#BF9F00

#7EBD00

Triadic

#BF9F00

#00BD9D

#9D00BD

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 613 XGC	#BFA100	ΔE 1.19
PANTONE 1-2-7 CP	#BC9B00	ΔE 1.87
PANTONE 104 CP	#C2A011	ΔE 2.05
PANTONE 104 XGC	#B99C04	ΔE 2.52

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BF9F00;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BF9F00;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BF9F00 0%, #856F00 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
#C49300 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#CFA005 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E4856F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 4020 C is a highly saturated yellow with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BF9F00, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 50°.

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.

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