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PANTONE Yellow 012 C Pantone PMS Color


Color Name: PANTONE Yellow 012 C
Hex Color Code: #FFD700
RGB Color Code: RGB(255, 215, 0)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 15.7%, 100.0%, 0.0%





About PANTONE Yellow 012 C color - its meaning and example


What color is PANTONE Yellow 012 C?

The hexadecimal color code(color number) for PANTONE Yellow 012 C is #FFD700, and the RGB color code is RGB(255, 215, 0).

In the RGB color model, PANTONE Yellow 012 C has a red value of 255, a green value of 215, and a blue value of 0. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 100.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, PANTONE Yellow 012 C has a hue of 50.6° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.


PANTONE Yellow 012 C is cool or warm?

The color PANTONE Yellow 012 C is a warm color.


What is the LRV of PANTONE Yellow 012 C?

PANTONE Yellow 012 C has an LRV of nearly 70. By LRV value, it is a 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.






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


PANTONE Yellow 012 C (CMS - Pantone PMS) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(255, 215, 0)
Red
255 (100.0%)
Green
215 (84.3%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
15.69%
Yellow
100.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(50.59deg, 100.0 %, 50.0 %)

Hue
50.59°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.

RYB

RYB(40, 215, 0)
Red
40 (15.7%)
Yellow
215 (84.3%)
Blue
0 (0.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50.59°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 50.59°

W: 0.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 65.54

Y : 69.86

Z : 10.03

YXY

Y1 : 69.86

X : 0.45

Y2 : 0.48

CMY

C : 0.00%

M : 15.69%

Y : 100.00%


LRV

~ 69.9 %

Munsell Color System

1.4Y 8.6/19.5

CIE-Lab

L : 86.93

A : -1.92

B : 87.14

CIE-Lch

L : 86.93

C : 87.16

H : 91.27

CIE-Luv

L : 86.93

U : 35.5

V : 92.09

Hunter-Lab

L : 83.58

A : -6.3

B : 51.39






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to PANTONE Yellow 012 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the colors similar to PANTONE Yellow 012 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.



#FFD300
Yellow (NCS)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#FFDF00
Golden Yellow
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#EFCC00
Yellow (Munsell)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


PANTONE Yellow 012 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of PANTONE Yellow 012 C to Pantone PMS




Pantone TCX


PANTONE Yellow 012 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of PANTONE Yellow 012 C to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


PANTONE Yellow 012 C similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of PANTONE Yellow 012 C to British Standard 4800


#FDD93F
BS 10-E-49 - Pale Lemon
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#FFCC00
BS 10-E-51 - Yellow
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#FFCC32
BS 10-D-41 - Yellow
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#FFE268
BS 10-C-31 - Champagne
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)


Pantone TPX


PANTONE Yellow 012 C similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TPX. Conversion of PANTONE Yellow 012 C to Pantone TPX


#F5C71A
Deep Lemon
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)


RAL Classic


PANTONE Yellow 012 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of PANTONE Yellow 012 C to RAL Classic


#FACA30
RAL 1018 - Zinc Yellow
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)
#F1DD38
RAL 1016 - Sulfur Yellow
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)


RAL Design


PANTONE Yellow 012 C similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of PANTONE Yellow 012 C to RAL Design




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



#F8D810
Candlelight
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#FFDD33
Capsicum Yellow
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#FFE01B
Cavendish Yellow
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#FEE12B
Pineapple Yellow
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)





Paint similar to PANTONE Yellow 012 C (CMS - Pantone PMS)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to PANTONE Yellow 012 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.


Benjamin Moore


PANTONE Yellow 012 C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of PANTONE Yellow 012 C to Benjamin Moore


#FFD600
Sun Kissed Yellow (2022-20)
ΔE - 0.32 (99.7% similar)
#FFD400
Yellow (2022-10)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
#FFDB00
Bright Yellow (2022-30)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#F8D60A
Sun Porch (2023-30)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


PANTONE Yellow 012 C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of PANTONE Yellow 012 C to Dunn-Edwards


#FFDC00
Summer Sun (DE 5405)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#FFD100
Electric Glow (DEA 119)
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#FECF24
Lemon Punch (DE 5398)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#FFDD49
Radiant Sunrise (DE 5397)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)


PPG Paints


PANTONE Yellow 012 C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of PANTONE Yellow 012 C to PPG Paints


#FFD637
Flirtatious (PPG1212-7)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#FFDF38
Acorn Squash (PPG1212-6)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#F6DB5D
Dilly Dally (PPG1213-6)
ΔE - 5.84 (94.2% similar)





Valspar


PANTONE Yellow 012 C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of PANTONE Yellow 012 C to Valspar


#FFCE01
Tangy (3008-1A)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#FFD542
Sweet Mustard (3008-1B)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#FFCD44
Golden Promise (3003-1C)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#FFDB63
Backlit Lemon (V017-2)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams


PANTONE Yellow 012 C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of PANTONE Yellow 012 C to Sherwin Williams


#FED340
Daisy (SW 6910)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#FECB01
Confident Yellow (SW 6911)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#FFC801
Forsythia (SW 6907)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)
#FED95D
Lemon Twist (SW 6909)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)


Behr


PANTONE Yellow 012 C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of PANTONE Yellow 012 C to Behr


#FFD756
Buzz-In (P300-6)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#FFC819
Unmellow Yellow (P300-7)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#F0CC50
Radiant Sun (P310-6)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#FFCA46
English Daisy (P290-6)
ΔE - 6.67 (93.3% 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.







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