What is Mellow Yellow (Pantone) Color?
Pantone® Mellow Yellow color is from their Textile Cotton eXtended list where it is numbered 12-0720 TCX. The color can be applied on web pages via HTML and/or CSS via the hexadecimal, RGB, CMYK or HSB color values.
FYI, the CMYK values have not been provided by Pantone and the ones listed on this page have been calculated from the hex color code.
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Mellow Yellow (Pantone) Color Codes
Hex Code | #F0DD9D |
RGB Values | (240, 221, 157) |
CMYK Values | (0%, 8%, 35%, 6%) |
HSV/HSB Values | (46°, 35%, 94%) |
Closest Web Safe | #FFCC99 |
Inverse Color | #0F2262 [Cool Black] |
Pantone® | 12-0720 TCX |
Closest RAL | 1015 [Light ivory] |
Complementary Color | #9DB0F0 [Maximum Blue Purple] |
Mellow Yellow (Pantone) Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
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Simple Average | #CECECE |
Desaturated | #C7C7C7 |
Weighted Average (Most Common) | #DCDCDC |
Weighted Average (Luma) | #DCDCDC |
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E7E7E7 |
Mellow Yellow (Pantone) Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of Mellow Yellow (Pantone) is Maximum Blue Purple with the hex code #9DB0F0. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #F0DD9D color is offered by #9DB0F0. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of Mellow Yellow (Pantone) (#F0DD9D) are Key Lime (#DAF09D) and Gold (Crayola) (#F0B49D). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Mellow Yellow (Pantone) with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Mellow Yellow (Pantone) (#F0DD9D) are #9DDAF0 (Non-Photo Blue) and #B49DF0 (Bright Lavender). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
Mellow Yellow (Pantone) triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #9DF0DD (Magic Mint) and #DD9DF0 (Bright Lilac) along with #F0DD9D create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of Mellow Yellow (Pantone) has four colors - #9DF0DD (Magic Mint), #9DB0F0 (Maximum Blue Purple) and #F09DB0 (Mauvelous) in addition to the base color (#F0DD9D). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
Mellow Yellow (Pantone) square color palette has #9DF0B4 (Teal Deer), #9DB0F0 (Maximum Blue Purple) and #F09DDA (Lavender Rose). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Mellow Yellow (Pantone) Color Rainbow Palette
Our Mellow Yellow (Pantone) rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of Mellow Yellow (Pantone) Color
Tints
- F3E4B1
- F5E7BA
- F6EBC4
- F8EECE
- F9F1D8
- FBF5E2
- FCF8EB
- FEFCF5
Tones
- DACA97
- CEC194
- C3B891
- B8AF8F
- ADA58C
- A29C89
- 969386
- 8B8983
Shades
- C0B17E
- A89B6E
- 90855E
- 786F4F
- 60583F
- 48422F
- 302C1F
- 181610
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