Citrus Essence - Pantone 12-0549 TCX

Citrus Essence is a light and airy yellow from the Pantone TCX collection, identified by the code 12-0549 TCX. This cool tone with its vibrant and bold character makes it an excellent choice for optimistic branding, children's products, and energizing spaces.

Citrus Essence

#D3ED7C

12-0549 TCX

Digital Values

HEX

#D3ED7C

RGB

211, 237, 124

CMYK

11%, 0%, 48%, 7%

HSL

74, 75.8, 70.8

LAB

89.80, -25.25, 51.54

Pantone Values

Pantone Name

Citrus Essence

Pantone TCX

12-0549 TCX

Pantone PMS

373C

RAL Values

RAL

1016

RAL Name

Sulfur Yellow

RAL LRV

71

Color Characteristics

This yellow exhibits a hue of 74°, 76% saturation, and 71% lightness, creating its distinctive cool appearance. The color translates beautifully across different mediums, from digital displays to cotton fabric swatches.

Design Applications

This versatile color is ideal for optimistic branding, children's products, and energizing spaces. It also works beautifully in food packaging, educational materials, and summer collections.

Popular Industries: Food & Beverage, Education, Children's Products, Hospitality

Technical Details

Technical specifications include RGB values of 211, 237, 124, CMYK breakdown of 11%, 0%, 48%, 7%, and HSL coordinates of 74, 75.8, 70.8. The closest RAL equivalent is 1016 (Sulfur Yellow).

Design Tips

Combines well with warm accents for balanced compositions. Use sparingly as an accent to avoid overwhelming the design. Ideal for backgrounds and creating spacious, airy feelings.

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