PANTONE 12-1808 TCX

Pale Light Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#F4CACF

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RGB244, 202, 207

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CMYK0, 17, 15, 4

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HSL353°, 66%, 87%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 12-1808 TCX

#F4C8CD

#ECA2AB

#E5808C

#DD5A69

#D53447

#BA2637

#941E2C

#6E1721

#480F15

#26080B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 12-1808 TCX

#F4C8CD

#F5CCD1

#F6D5D9

#F7D9DC

#F8DDE0

#FAE6E8

#FBEAEC

#FCEEF0

#FCF2F3

#FEFBFB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F4CACF

#C8F4EF

Analogous

#F4C8E3

#F4CACF

#F4D9C8

Triadic

#F4CACF

#CDF4C8

#C8CDF4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 503 UP	#F1C8CB	ΔE 1.33
PANTONE 196 CP	#F2CBD1	ΔE 1.38
PANTONE 12-1708 TPX	#F3C7CB	ΔE 1.39
PANTONE P 73-9 U	#F1C7CE	ΔE 1.45

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F4CACF;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F4CACF;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F4CACF 0%, #DD5A69 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
#CFCFCF (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#D8D6CE (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FEC7CC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 12-1808 TCX is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F4CACF, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 353°.

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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