PANTONE Marigold

Vibrant Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#FADC53

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RGB250, 220, 83

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CMYK0, 12, 67, 2

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HSL49°, 94%, 65%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Marigold

#FADB52

#F9D534

#F8CD12

#E4BB07

#C19F06

#A38605

#816A04

#635103

#403502

#1E1801

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Marigold

#FADB52

#FADF66

#FBE274

#FBE688

#FCE997

#FCEDAB

#FDF1BA

#FDF5CE

#FEF8DC

#FFFCF0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#FADC53

#5271FA

Analogous

#FA8752

#FADC53

#C5FA52

Triadic

#FADC53

#52FADB

#DB52FA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 604 U	#F6D951	ΔE 1.27
PANTONE 13-0647 TPG	#FEDE52	ΔE 1.75
PANTONE 3955 UP	#FAE057	ΔE 2.10
PANTONE 3965 UP	#FAE054	ΔE 2.21

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #FADC53;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #FADC53;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FADC53 0%, #E4BB07 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
#FDD24C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FFDE57 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFC5B3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Marigold is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FADC53, 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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