Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX
PANTONE 13-0756 TCX TCX / FHI
Pantone Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX is HEX #F9D857, RGB 249, 216, 87, and about CMYK 0, 13, 65, 2. It is a light, vivid warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 14.99:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #F9D857 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | F9D857 | |
| RGB | 249, 216, 87 | |
| RGB percent | 97.6%, 84.7%, 34.1% | |
| CMYK | 0, 13, 65, 2 | |
| HSL | 48, 93%, 66% | |
| HSV | 48, 65%, 98% | |
| LAB | 87.0, -2.5, 65.6 | |
| LCH | 87.0, 65.7, 92.2 | |
| Decimal | 16373847 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-lemon-zest-13-0756-tcx: #F9D857; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #F9D857; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-lemon-zest-13-0756-tcx': '#F9D857' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.976, green: 0.847, blue: 0.341) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_lemon_zest_13_0756_tcx">#F9D857</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFF9D857) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"lemon-zest-13-0756-tcx","name":"Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX","hex":"#F9D857"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX is black, with a contrast ratio of 14.99:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F9D857 on white | 1.40:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F9D857 on black | 14.99:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #F9D857 | 1.40:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #F9D857 | 14.99:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX
14.99:1
Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX on white
1.40:1
Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX on near black
13.48:1
Printing and Pantone matching
Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX is built here as C0 M13 Y65 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 M13 Y65 K2 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 81% |
| 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 Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX
What is the HEX code for Pantone Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX?
HEX #F9D857, equivalent to RGB 249, 216, 87. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX?
A process build of C0 M13 Y65 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 Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and vivid, with a hue of 48 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone Lemon Zest 13-0756 TCX?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 14.99:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.