PANTONE Chardonnay

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#E7DF99

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RGB231, 223, 153

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CMYK0, 3, 34, 9

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HSL54°, 62%, 75%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Chardonnay

#E7DF98

#E0D67B

#D8CC5A

#D1C33D

#BAAC2C

#9D9125

#7C721D

#5F5816

#3E390F

#1D1B07

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Chardonnay

#E7DF98

#EAE3A4

#ECE5AC

#EFE9B9

#F0ECC1

#F3F0CD

#F5F2D6

#F8F6E2

#FAF9EA

#FDFCF7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E7DF99

#98A0E7

Analogous

#E7B798

#E7DF99

#C7E798

Triadic

#E7DF99

#98E7DF

#DF98E7

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 461 C	#E9DF97	ΔE 1.37
PANTONE 1-3-1 CP	#EADE98	ΔE 1.65
PANTONE P 166-9 U	#EDE19C	ΔE 1.94
PANTONE P 166-10 C	#E7DB97	ΔE 2.06

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E7DF99;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E7DF99;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E7DF99 0%, #D1C33D 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
#EFD995 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#F2DE9B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F6D4CA (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Chardonnay is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E7DF99, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 54°.

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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