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About PANTONE 124 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE 124 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE 124 C is #EAAA00, and the RGB color code is RGB(234, 170, 0).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE 124 C has a red value of 234, a green value of 170, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 8.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 43.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 45.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE 124 C has a hue of 43.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 91.8 % brightness/value.



PANTONE 124 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE 124 C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of PANTONE 124 C? (For interior and product design)

PANTONE 124 C has an LRV of nearly 46. By LRV value, it is a medium 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 124 C

Light Color


Compare LRV 46 of PANTONE 124 C with dark and light Color





Is PANTONE 124 C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color PANTONE 124 C 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 124 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(234, 170, 0)
Red
234 (91.8%)
Green
170 (66.7%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.35%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
8.24%

HSL

HSL(43.59deg, 100.0 %, 45.9 %)

Hue
43.59°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
45.88 %.

RYB

RYB(85, 177, 14)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Yellow
177 (69.4%)
Blue
14 (5.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
43.59°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
91.76 %.

HWB

H: 43.59°

W: 0.00 %

B: 8.24 %

XYZ

X : 48.31

Y : 46.24

Z : 6.38

YXY

Y1 : 46.24

X : 0.48

Y2 : 0.46

CMY

C : 8.24%

M : 33.33%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 46.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.5Y 7.2/23.3

CIE-Lab

L : 73.7

A : 12.37

B : 76.98

CIE-Lch

L : 73.7

C : 77.97

H : 80.87

CIE-Luv

L : 73.7

U : 53.7

V : 75.21

Hunter-Lab

L : 68

A : 7.8

B : 42.04






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE 124 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE 124 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#F1B42F
Xanthous
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#E1AD01
Mustard Yellow
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#DAA520
Goldenrod
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#EAA221
Marigold
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


PANTONE 124 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE 124 C to Pantone PMS


#F3AF22
PANTONE 4008 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#F2A900
PANTONE 130 C
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#F0B323
PANTONE 7409 C
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE 124 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE 124 C to RAL Classic


#E2A300
RAL 1032 - Broom Yellow
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#F7B500
RAL 1023 - Traffic Yellow
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#F6B600
RAL 1021 - Colza Yellow
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#E49E00
RAL 1004 Golden Yellow
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


PANTONE 124 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE 124 C to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


PANTONE 124 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE 124 C to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


PANTONE 124 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE 124 C to British Standard 4800


#FFAF15
BS 08-E-53 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#D3A929
BS 10-D-43 - Banana
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#E8B900
BS 10-E-53 - Canary
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#FCAF3D
BS 08-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#F4B400
Google Yellow
ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
#E1AD21
Urobilin
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)




Paint similar to PANTONE 124 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE 124 C (CMS - Pantone PMS). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr


PANTONE 124 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE 124 C to Behr


#EAB034
Midsummer Gold (P280-7)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#F7B930
Yellow Groove (HDC-MD-02A)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#F9AB1D
Sunny Side Up (P270-7)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#FFB729
Extreme Yellow (P260-7)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE 124 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE 124 C to Dunn-Edwards


#F9B500
Yellow Summer (DEA 118)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#F9B82B
Hot Sun (DE 5349)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#DBA637
Sunny Disposition (DET 481)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#DAA436
Fortune Cookie (DE 5355)
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)


Valspar


PANTONE 124 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE 124 C to Valspar


#EBA101
Queen Anne (M226)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#FFB701
Gold Abundance (3003-1A)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#FFB801
Sunspark (3010-2)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#EBB047
Sense of Wonder (V053-4)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE 124 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE 124 C to Benjamin Moore


#EAA731
Yellow Marigold (2155-30)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#FFB600
Lemon Shine (2020-20)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#FFB700
Golden Nugget (2019-20)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#FFAF00
Mardi Gras Gold (2019-10)
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE 124 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE 124 C to Sherwin Williams


#F8AC1D
Gusto Gold (SW 6904)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#FDB702
Goldfinch (SW 6905)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#D6A02B
Glitzy Gold (SW 6691)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#EAAE47
Brittlebush (SW 6684)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE 124 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE 124 C to PPG Paints


#D6A332
Curry Sauce (PPG1210-7)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#FFBC35
Fall Gold (PPG1205-7)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#E3B34C
Va Va Voom (PPG1210-6)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#D8AD39
Yarrow (PPG1214-7)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)







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



EAAA00
PANTONE 124 C

0040EA
Persian Blue*


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 124 C - #EAAA00?

Color that best contrast with PANTONE 124 C - #EAAA00 is #0040EA, color name is Persian Blue*
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 124 C - #EAAA00?

Complementary or Opposite color for PANTONE 124 C - #EAAA00 is #0040EA, color name is Persian Blue*.





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