PANTONE 10154 C

Neutral Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#AE9691
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RGB174, 150, 145
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CMYK0, 14, 17, 32
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HSL10°, 15%, 63%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 10154 C

#AF9792
#A28681
#93736C
#81655F
#6F5752
#5E4945
#493936
#382C29
#261E1C
#120E0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 10154 C

#AF9792
#B7A29E
#BEABA7
#C7B6B3
#CFC1BE
#D8CDCA
#DED5D3
#E7E0DF
#F0EBEA
#F6F4F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AE9691
#92AAAF

Analogous

#AF929C
#AE9691
#AFA592

Triadic

#AE9691
#92AF97
#9792AF

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE PQ-10154C#AE9690ΔE 0.54
PANTONE 16-1510 TCX#AC948FΔE 0.76
PANTONE Fawn#AE9490ΔE 1.09
PANTONE 2475 UP#AB938EΔE 1.13

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AE9691;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AE9691;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AE9691 0%, #81655F 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#9B9891 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A09C91 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#B59395 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 10154 C is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #AE9691, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 10°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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