PANTONE 16-2-2 CP

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#E57F68

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RGB229, 127, 104

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CMYK0, 45, 55, 10

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HSL11°, 71%, 65%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-2-2 CP

#E57E66

#E1674C

#DC4E2E

#C94122

#AA371D

#902E18

#712413

#571C0F

#39120A

#1A0804

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-2-2 CP

#E57E66

#E88C78

#EA9785

#EDA696

#EFB1A3

#F2C0B5

#F5CBC2

#F8DAD3

#FAE5E0

#FDF4F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E57F68

#66CEE5

Analogous

#E5668F

#E57F68

#E5BD66

Triadic

#E57F68

#66E57E

#7E66E5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 48-5 C	#E9816A	ΔE 1.23
PANTONE 2434 U	#E8826C	ΔE 1.31
PANTONE 20-1-3 CP	#E67E6B	ΔE 1.96
PANTONE P 45-4 U	#EC7F6C	ΔE 3.14

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E57F68;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E57F68;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E57F68 0%, #C94122 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
#938866 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#AA9A68 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF7478 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-2-2 CP is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E57F68, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 11°.

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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