Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX
PANTONE 12-0619 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX is HEX #D4CC9A, RGB 212, 204, 154, and about CMYK 0, 4, 27, 17. It is a light, moderate warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 12.90:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #D4CC9A | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | D4CC9A | |
| RGB | 212, 204, 154 | |
| RGB percent | 83.1%, 80.0%, 60.4% | |
| CMYK | 0, 4, 27, 17 | |
| HSL | 52, 40%, 72% | |
| HSV | 52, 27%, 83% | |
| LAB | 81.6, -5.0, 26.0 | |
| LCH | 81.6, 26.4, 100.9 | |
| Decimal | 13946010 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-dusty-yellow-12-0619-tcx: #D4CC9A; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #D4CC9A; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-dusty-yellow-12-0619-tcx': '#D4CC9A' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.831, green: 0.800, blue: 0.604) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_dusty_yellow_12_0619_tcx">#D4CC9A</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFD4CC9A) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"dusty-yellow-12-0619-tcx","name":"Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX","hex":"#D4CC9A"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 12.90:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #D4CC9A on white | 1.63:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #D4CC9A on black | 12.90:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #D4CC9A | 1.63:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #D4CC9A | 12.90:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX
12.90:1
Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX on white
1.63:1
Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX on near black
11.60:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX is built here as C0 M4 Y27 K17. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C0 M4 Y27 K17 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 48% |
| 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
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Questions about Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX?
HEX #D4CC9A, equivalent to RGB 212, 204, 154. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX?
A process build of C0 M4 Y27 K17. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and moderate, with a hue of 52 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Dusty Yellow 12-0619 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.90:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.