PANTONE Yellow Pear

Rich Light Yellow

Technical Values

HEX#ECE99B
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RGB236, 233, 155
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CMYK0, 1, 34, 7
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HSL58°, 68%, 77%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE Yellow Pear

#ECEA9C
#E6E27A
#E0DC5C
#D9D43A
#C5C026
#A7A320
#858119
#636013
#403F0C
#222107

Tints — Lightening PANTONE Yellow Pear

#ECEA9C
#EEEBA5
#F0EEB2
#F2F0BA
#F4F2C3
#F6F5D0
#F8F7D8
#F9F8E1
#FBFAEA
#FDFDF6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ECE99B
#9C9FEC

Analogous

#ECC29C
#ECE99B
#C7EC9C

Triadic

#ECE99B
#9CECEA
#EA9CEC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 600 C#F1EB9CΔE 1.62
PANTONE P 163-4 U#EBE695ΔE 2.06
PANTONE 139-1-1 CP#E7E394ΔE 2.20
PANTONE 587 CP#E8E398ΔE 2.40

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ECE99B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ECE99B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ECE99B 0%, #D9D43A 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
#F9E297 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#FCE69D (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FBDDD1 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE Yellow Pear is a moderately saturated yellow with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #ECE99B, 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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