Hay - Pantone 12-0418 TCX
Hay is a light and airy yellow from the Pantone TCX collection, identified by the code 12-0418 TCX. This warm tone with its balanced character makes it an excellent choice for optimistic branding, children's products, and energizing spaces.
Hay

Digital Values
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211, 204, 163
0%, 3%, 23%, 17%
51, 35.3, 73.3
81.66, -4.14, 21.35
Pantone Values
Hay
12-0418 TCX
4545C
RAL Values
1014
Ivory
57
Color Characteristics
This yellow exhibits a hue of 51°, 35% saturation, and 73% lightness, creating its distinctive warm 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, 204, 163, CMYK breakdown of 0%, 3%, 23%, 17%, and HSL coordinates of 51, 35.3, 73.3. The closest RAL equivalent is 1014 (Ivory).
Design Tips
Pairs beautifully with cool tones for dynamic contrast. Ideal for backgrounds and creating spacious, airy feelings.
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Color Collection
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