PANTONE 9020 U

Pale Light Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#FAF2C0
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RGB250, 242, 192
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CMYK0, 3, 23, 2
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HSL52°, 85%, 87%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 9020 U

#FAF3C2
#F7EA97
#F4E271
#F0DA47
#EDD11D
#D0B611
#A5910D
#7B6C0A
#504607
#2A2503

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 9020 U

#FAF3C2
#FAF3C6
#FBF5D0
#FCF6D5
#FCF7D9
#FDF9E3
#FDFAE7
#FDFBEC
#FEFCF1
#FFFEFA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FAF2C0
#C2C9FA

Analogous

#FAD6C2
#FAF2C0
#E5FAC2

Triadic

#FAF2C0
#C2FAF3
#F3C2FA

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 3-1-1 U#FBF1C2ΔE 1.58
PANTONE P 166-1 C#F8EFC1ΔE 2.12
PANTONE 9120 U#FEF5BFΔE 2.26
PANTONE P 1-3 U#FFF7C8ΔE 2.38

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FAF2C0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FAF2C0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FAF2C0 0%, #F0DA47 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
#FDEEBD (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#FFF2C1 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FFEAE3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 9020 U is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FAF2C0, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 52°.

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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