PANTONE 16-1509 TPX

Neutral Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#B7A4A0

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RGB183, 164, 160

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CMYK0, 10, 13, 28

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HSL10°, 14%, 67%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-1509 TPX

#B7A39F

#A78F8B

#9A7F79

#896D67

#745C58

#634F4B

#4E3E3B

#3A2E2C

#261E1D

#14100F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-1509 TPX

#B7A39F

#BDABA8

#C6B7B3

#CDBFBC

#D3C7C5

#DCD2D0

#E2DBD9

#E9E3E2

#F0EBEB

#F8F7F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B7A4A0

#9FB3B7

Analogous

#B79FA7

#B7A4A0

#B7AF9F

Triadic

#B7A4A0

#9FB7A3

#A39FB7

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 16-1509 TCX	#B9A5A0	ΔE 0.83
PANTONE P 171-3 C	#B5A5A1	ΔE 1.24
PANTONE Shadow Gray	#BBA5A0	ΔE 1.53
PANTONE 16-1509 TPG	#BBA59F	ΔE 1.83

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B7A4A0;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B7A4A0;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B7A4A0 0%, #896D67 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
#A8A6A0 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#ACA9A0 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#BDA2A3 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-1509 TPX is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #B7A4A0, 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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