PANTONE 10157 C

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#B56B5C

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RGB181, 107, 92

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CMYK0, 41, 49, 29

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HSL10°, 38%, 54%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 10157 C

#B66C5D

#AC5D4D

#975244

#86483C

#713D33

#5F332B

#4D2A23

#381E19

#271511

#120A08

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 10157 C

#B66C5D

#BE7C6F

#C5897D

#CC998E

#D3A69C

#DBB5AE

#E3C5C0

#E9D2CE

#F1E2DF

#F7EFED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B56B5C

#5DA7B6

Analogous

#B65D7B

#B56B5C

#B6995D

Triadic

#B56B5C

#5DB66C

#6C5DB6

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 41-11 U	#B16959	ΔE 1.33
PANTONE 2436 U	#B66A5E	ΔE 1.60
PANTONE 17-1532 TPG	#B46C5F	ΔE 1.73
PANTONE 7592 U	#B97161	ΔE 2.30

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B56B5C;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B56B5C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B56B5C 0%, #86483C 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#79725B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8A7F5C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#CB6367 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 10157 C is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B56B5C, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 10°.

This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.

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