PANTONE 16-1440 TCX

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C56A56

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RGB197, 106, 86

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CMYK0, 46, 56, 23

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HSL11°, 49%, 55%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-1440 TCX

#C46954

#BE5841

#A74D39

#944533

#7D3A2B

#6A3124

#54271D

#411E16

#2A130E

#130907

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-1440 TCX

#C46954

#CB7967

#D08776

#D79789

#DCA598

#E2B5AB

#E8C3BB

#EED4CE

#F3E1DD

#FAF2F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C56A56

#54B0C4

Analogous

#C45478

#C56A56

#C4A154

Triadic

#C56A56

#54C469

#6954C4

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7580 U	#C66E59	ΔE 1.81
PANTONE 7598 U	#C96C5B	ΔE 1.92
PANTONE P 30-15 U	#C76953	ΔE 2.13
PANTONE P 37-15 U	#C56655	ΔE 2.17

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C56A56;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C56A56;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C56A56 0%, #944533 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
#7C7255 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#908356 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E06064 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-1440 TCX is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C56A56, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 11°.

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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