PANTONE Corn Confection

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#F5E381

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RGB245, 227, 129

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CMYK0, 7, 47, 4

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HSL51°, 85%, 73%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Corn Confection

#F5E380

#F2DC5F

#EFD439

#ECCC18

#D0B311

#AF960E

#89760B

#685908

#473D06

#211C03

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Corn Confection

#F5E380

#F6E68E

#F7E897

#F8EBA5

#F9EEB4

#FAF2C2

#FBF4CB

#FCF7D9

#FDFAE7

#FEFCF1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F5E381

#8091F5

Analogous

#F5A980

#F5E381

#CCF580

Triadic

#F5E381

#80F5E3

#E380F5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 166-5 C	#F3E481	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 609 CP	#F0E17E	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE 3-1-2 CP	#FAE682	ΔE 1.73
PANTONE P 166-4 U	#F7E782	ΔE 1.87

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F5E381;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F5E381;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5E381 0%, #ECCC18 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
#FADB7C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FFE384 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFD3C5 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Corn Confection is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F5E381, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 51°.

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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