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PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat Pantone TCX Color


Color Name: PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat
Hex Color Code: #E1E3AA
RGB Color Code: RGB(225, 227, 170)
CMYK Values*: 0.9%, 0.0%, 25.1%, 11.0%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow






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About PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat?

PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat is #E1E3AA, and the RGB color code is RGB(225, 227, 170).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat has a red value of 225, a green value of 227, and a blue value of 170. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 25.1% yellow, and 11.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 62.1° (degrees), 50.4 % saturation, and 77.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat has a hue of 62.1° (degrees), 25.1 % saturation and 89.0 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat has an LRV of nearly 74. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat

Light Color


Compare LRV 74 of PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat (CMS - Pantone TCX) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(225, 227, 170)
Red
225 (88.2%)
Green
227 (89.0%)
Blue
170 (66.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.88%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
25.11%
Key
10.98%

HSL

HSL(62.11deg, 50.4 %, 77.8 %)

Hue
62.11°
Saturation
50.44 %.
Lightness
77.84 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 78, 19)
Red
14 (5.7%)
Yellow
78 (30.5%)
Blue
19 (7.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
62.11°
Saturation
25.11 %.
Brightness / Value
89.02 %.

HWB

H: 62.11°

W: 66.67 %

B: 10.98 %

XYZ

X : 65.78

Y : 73.85

Z : 48.82

YXY

Y1 : 73.85

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.39

CMY

C : 11.76%

M : 10.98%

Y : 33.33%


LRV

~ 73.8 %

Munsell Color System

4GY 8.8/4.3

CIE-Lab

L : 88.85

A : -9.68

B : 27.7

CIE-Lch

L : 88.85

C : 29.35

H : 109.26

CIE-Luv

L : 88.85

U : 1.72

V : 40.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 85.93

A : -13.76

B : 26.47






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British Standard 4800


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Valspar


PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat to Valspar


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ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)


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Dunn-Edwards


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Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



E1E3AA
PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat

ACAAE3
Maximum Blue Purple*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat - #E1E3AA?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat - #E1E3AA is #ACAAE3, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat - #E1E3AA?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 12-0521 TCX - Young Wheat - #E1E3AA is #ACAAE3, color name is Maximum Blue Purple*.





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