PANTONE 587 U

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#F2EB9A

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RGB242, 235, 154

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CMYK0, 3, 36, 5

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HSL55°, 77%, 78%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 587 U

#F2EB9C

#EDE478

#E9DC53

#E5D634

#D4C51C

#B0A317

#8C8212

#68600D

#484309

#242105

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 587 U

#F2EB9C

#F3EDA5

#F4EFAE

#F6F1BB

#F7F3C4

#F9F5CD

#FAF7D6

#FBF9DF

#FDFBED

#FEFDF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F2EB9A

#9CA3F2

Analogous

#F2C09C

#F2EB9A

#CEF29C

Triadic

#F2EB9A

#9CF2EB

#EB9CF2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 600 C	#F1EB9C	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE Elfin Yellow	#EEEA97	ΔE 1.58
PANTONE 11-0620 TPX	#F2E896	ΔE 1.65
PANTONE P 163-4 U	#EBE695	ΔE 2.06

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F2EB9A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F2EB9A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F2EB9A 0%, #E5D634 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
#FDE496 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FFE99C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFDED2 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 587 U is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F2EB9A, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 55°.

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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