113 C
PANTONE 113 C COATED
Pantone 113 C is HEX #FAE053, RGB 250, 224, 83, and about CMYK 0, 10, 67, 2. It is a light, vivid warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 15.85:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #FAE053 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | FAE053 | |
| RGB | 250, 224, 83 | |
| RGB percent | 98.0%, 87.8%, 32.5% | |
| CMYK | 0, 10, 67, 2 | |
| HSL | 51, 94%, 65% | |
| HSV | 51, 67%, 98% | |
| LAB | 89.0, -6.4, 69.4 | |
| LCH | 89.0, 69.7, 95.2 | |
| Decimal | 16441427 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-113-c: #FAE053; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #FAE053; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-113-c': '#FAE053' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.980, green: 0.878, blue: 0.325) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_113_c">#FAE053</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFFAE053) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"113-c","name":"113 C","hex":"#FAE053"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 113 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 113 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 113 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 15.85:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #FAE053 on white | 1.32:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FAE053 on black | 15.85:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #FAE053 | 1.32:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #FAE053 | 15.85:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 113 C
15.85:1
113 C on white
1.32:1
113 C on near black
14.25:1
Printing and Pantone matching
113 C is built here as C0 M10 Y67 K2. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C0 M10 Y67 K2 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 79% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
Similar Pantone colors
More yellow colors
Questions about 113 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 113 C?
HEX #FAE053, equivalent to RGB 250, 224, 83. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 113 C?
A process build of C0 M10 Y67 K2. This color is highly saturated, so a CMYK build usually looks duller than the spot ink. Use the spot ink when accuracy matters.
Is Pantone 113 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and vivid, with a hue of 51 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 113 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 15.85:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.