PANTONE PQ-917C

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#F7F4A2

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RGB247, 244, 162

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CMYK0, 1, 34, 3

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HSL58°, 84%, 80%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-917C

#F7F4A1

#F4F07C

#F0EB56

#EDE731

#E1DA14

#BCB610

#96920D

#716D0A

#4B4907

#262403

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-917C

#F7F4A1

#F8F5AB

#F8F6B4

#F9F7BD

#FAF8C7

#FBF9D0

#FCFBD9

#FDFCE3

#FDFDEC

#FEFEF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F7F4A2

#A1A4F7

Analogous

#F7C9A1

#F7F4A2

#CFF7A1

Triadic

#F7F4A2

#A1F7F4

#F4A1F7

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-Yellow0131C	#F2F0A1	ΔE 2.03
PANTONE 917 C	#FDF3A5	ΔE 3.18
PANTONE 587 U	#F2EB9A	ΔE 3.26
PANTONE 600 C	#F1EB9C	ΔE 3.29

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F7F4A2;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F7F4A2;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F7F4A2 0%, #EDE731 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
#FFEC9E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FFF1A5 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFE8DB (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-917C is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F7F4A2, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 58°.

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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