7402 C
PANTONE 7402-C TCX
Pantone 7402 C is HEX #ECD898, RGB 236, 216, 152, and about CMYK 0, 8, 36, 7. It is a light, moderate warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 14.84:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Moderate |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #ECD898 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | ECD898 | |
| RGB | 236, 216, 152 | |
| RGB percent | 92.5%, 84.7%, 59.6% | |
| CMYK | 0, 8, 36, 7 | |
| HSL | 46, 69%, 76% | |
| HSV | 46, 36%, 93% | |
| LAB | 86.6, -2.2, 34.1 | |
| LCH | 86.6, 34.2, 93.7 | |
| Decimal | 15521944 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7402-c: #ECD898; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #ECD898; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7402-c': '#ECD898' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.925, green: 0.847, blue: 0.596) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7402_c">#ECD898</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFECD898) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7402-c","name":"7402 C","hex":"#ECD898"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7402 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7402 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7402 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 14.84:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #ECD898 on white | 1.41:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #ECD898 on black | 14.84:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #ECD898 | 1.41:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #ECD898 | 14.84:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7402 C
14.84:1
7402 C on white
1.41:1
7402 C on near black
13.35:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7402 C is built here as C0 M8 Y36 K7. 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 M8 Y36 K7 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 52% |
| 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 7402 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7402 C?
HEX #ECD898, equivalent to RGB 236, 216, 152. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7402 C?
A process build of C0 M8 Y36 K7. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 7402 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and moderate, with a hue of 46 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7402 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 14.84:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.