2004 C
PANTONE 2004 C COATED
Pantone 2004 C is HEX #FBDD7A, RGB 251, 221, 122, and about CMYK 0, 12, 51, 2. It is a light, vivid warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 15.73:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #FBDD7A | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | FBDD7A | |
| RGB | 251, 221, 122 | |
| RGB percent | 98.4%, 86.7%, 47.8% | |
| CMYK | 0, 12, 51, 2 | |
| HSL | 46, 94%, 73% | |
| HSV | 46, 51%, 98% | |
| LAB | 88.7, -1.8, 51.9 | |
| LCH | 88.7, 52.0, 92.0 | |
| Decimal | 16506234 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-2004-c: #FBDD7A; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #FBDD7A; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-2004-c': '#FBDD7A' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.984, green: 0.867, blue: 0.478) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_2004_c">#FBDD7A</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFFBDD7A) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"2004-c","name":"2004 C","hex":"#FBDD7A"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 2004 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 2004 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 2004 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 15.73:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #FBDD7A on white | 1.34:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #FBDD7A on black | 15.73:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #FBDD7A | 1.34:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #FBDD7A | 15.73:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 2004 C
15.73:1
2004 C on white
1.34:1
2004 C on near black
14.14:1
Printing and Pantone matching
2004 C is built here as C0 M12 Y51 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 M12 Y51 K2 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 65% |
| 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 2004 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 2004 C?
HEX #FBDD7A, equivalent to RGB 251, 221, 122. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 2004 C?
A process build of C0 M12 Y51 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 2004 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and vivid, with a hue of 46 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 2004 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 15.73:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.
