PANTONE 16-1715 TCX

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C98599

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RGB201, 133, 153

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CMYK0, 34, 24, 21

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HSL342°, 39%, 65%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-1715 TCX

#C98398

#BF6E86

#B45572

#A34863

#8A3D54

#753347

#5C2838

#471F2B

#2E141C

#15090D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-1715 TCX

#C98398

#CF91A4

#D39CAC

#DAAAB8

#DEB5C1

#E5C3CD

#E9CDD6

#EFDCE2

#F4E6EA

#FAF4F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C98599

#83C9B4

Analogous

#C983BB

#C98599

#C99183

Triadic

#C98599

#98C983

#8398C9

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 72-4 C	#CD889A	ΔE 1.70
PANTONE 4071 C	#CF879D	ΔE 2.11
PANTONE 7432 U	#C7829A	ΔE 2.29
PANTONE Cashmere Rose	#CE879F	ΔE 2.48

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C98599;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C98599;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C98599 0%, #A34863 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
#8B8F9A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#999998 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D7838B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-1715 TCX is a desaturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #C98599, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 342°.

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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