PANTONE PQ-923C

Vibrant Professional Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#ECF166

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RGB236, 241, 102

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CMYK2, 0, 58, 5

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HSL62°, 83%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE PQ-923C

#ECF165

#E8EE44

#E5EB28

#D5DB14

#B5BB11

#9A9F0F

#7A7E0C

#5B5D09

#3B3D06

#202103

Tints — Lightening PANTONE PQ-923C

#ECF165

#EEF273

#F0F486

#F2F594

#F4F6A2

#F6F8B4

#F8F9C2

#F9FBD0

#FBFCDE

#FDFEF1

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ECF166

#6A65F1

Analogous

#F1B065

#ECF166

#A6F165

Triadic

#ECF166

#65ECF1

#F165EC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 139-1-3 U	#E2EB5D	ΔE 3.06
PANTONE 386 C	#E9EC6B	ΔE 4.33
PANTONE 139-1-2 U	#EAEC6B	ΔE 4.35
PANTONE 387 U	#EBEC58	ΔE 4.49

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ECF166;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ECF166;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ECF166 0%, #D5DB14 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
#FFE35F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#FFE96A (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FFDDC7 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE PQ-923C is a highly saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #ECF166, placing it in the yellow region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 62°.

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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