PANTONE 7499 XGC

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#F4E9B6

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RGB244, 233, 182

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CMYK0, 5, 25, 4

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HSL49°, 74%, 84%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 7499 XGC

#F4E9B8

#EFDE95

#E9D26D

#E4C749

#DEBB21

#BA9D1C

#977F17

#6F5E11

#4B400B

#231E05

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 7499 XGC

#F4E9B8

#F6ECC1

#F6EDC5

#F8F0CE

#F8F1D3

#FAF4DC

#FBF7E4

#FCF8E9

#FDFBF2

#FEFCF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F4E9B6

#B8C3F4

Analogous

#F4CBB8

#F4E9B6

#E1F4B8

Triadic

#F4E9B6

#B8F4E9

#E9B8F4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7499 C	#F1E6B2	ΔE 1.20
PANTONE P 1-11 U	#F6E8B4	ΔE 1.37
PANTONE Pastel Yellow	#F2E6B1	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 11-0710 TPG	#F3EAB3	ΔE 2.03

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F4E9B6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F4E9B6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F4E9B6 0%, #E4C749 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
#F5E5B3 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F9EAB7 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFE1DA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 7499 XGC is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F4E9B6, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 49°.

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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