PANTONE 16-1-5 U
Vibrant Professional Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-1-5 U
#FF674D
#FF4D2E
#FF2F0A
#EB2300
#C71E00
#A81900
#851400
#660F00
#420A00
#1F0500
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-1-5 U
#FF674D
#FF7961
#FF8670
#FF9785
#FFA494
#FFB5A8
#FFC2B8
#FFD4CC
#FFE1DB
#FFF2F0
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#FF6A4F
#4DE4FF
Analogous
#FF4D8B
#FF6A4F
#FFC14D
Triadic
#FF6A4F
#4DFF67
#674DFF
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 16-1451 TPG | #FF6B50 | ΔE 0.54 | |
| PANTONE 19-1-5 U | #FE6851 | ΔE 1.80 | |
| PANTONE 172 U | #FF684B | ΔE 1.88 | |
| PANTONE 2026 XGC | #FD6F4F | ΔE 2.95 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #FF6A4F;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #FF6A4F;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF6A4F 0%, #EB2300 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
#86784D (Red Blind)
#86784D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A7924E (Green Blind)
#A7924E (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF5A62 (Blue Blind)
#FF5A62 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 16-1-5 U is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FF6A4F, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 9°.
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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