PANTONE 16-1720 TPX

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#DB868F

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RGB219, 134, 143

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CMYK0, 39, 35, 14

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HSL354°, 54%, 69%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-1720 TPX

#DB858E

#D26A74

#CA4E5B

#BC3846

#A1303B

#892933

#6E2129

#52191E

#371014

#1B080A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-1720 TPX

#DB858E

#DE9199

#E29DA4

#E5A9AF

#E9B4BA

#EDC4C8

#F1D0D3

#F4DCDE

#F8E7E9

#FBF3F4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DB868F

#85DBD2

Analogous

#DB85B8

#DB868F

#DBA785

Triadic

#DB868F

#8EDB85

#858EDB

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2446 CP	#DA868F	ΔE 0.45
PANTONE 16-1615 TCX	#D8858D	ΔE 1.04
PANTONE 2445 C	#DD878D	ΔE 1.83
PANTONE 2446 UP	#D7888F	ΔE 2.54

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DB868F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DB868F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DB868F 0%, #BC3846 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
#91918F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A39E8E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#EF8189 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-1720 TPX is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DB868F, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 354°.

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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