PANTONE 7402 C

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#ECD898

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RGB236, 216, 152

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CMYK0, 8, 36, 7

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HSL46°, 69%, 76%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7402 C

#ECD898

#E6CB75

#E0C057

#DAB334

#C6A024

#A4851E

#816918

#635012

#41340C

#221C06

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7402 C

#ECD898

#EEDCA0

#F0E0AD

#F2E4B6

#F4E8C3

#F6ECCB

#F7EFD4

#F9F4E1

#FBF7E9

#FDFCF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ECD898

#98ABEC

Analogous

#ECAE98

#ECD898

#D6EC98

Triadic

#ECD898

#98ECD8

#D898EC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 12-0718 TPX	#EED997	ΔE 1.18
PANTONE P 2-3 U	#E8D798	ΔE 1.50
PANTONE 13-0633 TCX	#EBDA98	ΔE 1.51
PANTONE P 5-2 C	#EAD699	ΔE 1.58

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ECD898;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ECD898;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ECD898 0%, #DAB334 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
#E8D495 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#EEDB9A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FDCDC5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7402 C is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #ECD898, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 46°.

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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