PANTONE 16-1617 TPX

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#CA868F

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RGB202, 134, 143

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CMYK0, 34, 29, 21

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HSL352°, 39%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-1617 TPX

#CA8690

#BF6E79

#B65865

#A34854

#8E3E49

#75333C

#5C282F

#471F24

#2E1418

#190B0D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-1617 TPX

#CA8690

#CF9199

#D59FA6

#DAAAB0

#E0B8BD

#E5C3C7

#E9CDD1

#EFDCDE

#F4E6E8

#FAF4F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CA868F

#86CAC1

Analogous

#CA86B1

#CA868F

#CA9F86

Triadic

#CA868F

#90CA86

#8690CA

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 493 UP	#C9838B	ΔE 1.54
PANTONE P 72-4 U	#CA8692	ΔE 1.63
PANTONE 500 C	#C6858F	ΔE 1.65
PANTONE P 70-1 U	#CB8A91	ΔE 1.89

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CA868F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CA868F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CA868F 0%, #A34854 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
#8F8F8F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9D998E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#DA8289 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-1617 TPX is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #CA868F, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 352°.

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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