7404 C
PANTONE 7404-C TCX
Pantone 7404 C is HEX #F4DA40, RGB 244, 218, 64, and about CMYK 0, 11, 74, 4. It is a medium, vivid warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 14.95:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Medium |
| Saturation | Vivid |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #F4DA40 | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | F4DA40 | |
| RGB | 244, 218, 64 | |
| RGB percent | 95.7%, 85.5%, 25.1% | |
| CMYK | 0, 11, 74, 4 | |
| HSL | 51, 89%, 60% | |
| HSV | 51, 74%, 96% | |
| LAB | 86.9, -6.8, 74.1 | |
| LCH | 86.9, 74.4, 95.2 | |
| Decimal | 16046656 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-7404-c: #F4DA40; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #F4DA40; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-7404-c': '#F4DA40' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.957, green: 0.855, blue: 0.251) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_7404_c">#F4DA40</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFF4DA40) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"7404-c","name":"7404 C","hex":"#F4DA40"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 7404 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 7404 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 7404 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 14.95:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #F4DA40 on white | 1.40:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #F4DA40 on black | 14.95:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #F4DA40 | 1.40:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #F4DA40 | 14.95:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 7404 C
14.95:1
7404 C on white
1.40:1
7404 C on near black
13.44:1
Printing and Pantone matching
7404 C is built here as C0 M11 Y74 K4. 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 M11 Y74 K4 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 89% |
| 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 7404 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 7404 C?
HEX #F4DA40, equivalent to RGB 244, 218, 64. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 7404 C?
A process build of C0 M11 Y74 K4. 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 7404 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, medium and vivid, with a hue of 51 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 7404 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 14.95:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.