PANTONE 16-2-5 CP
Rich Professional Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-2-5 CP
#DB5D3D
#D74B28
#BE4223
#A83A1F
#8E311A
#792A16
#5F2111
#49190D
#2F1009
#160704
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-2-5 CP
#DB5D3D
#DF6F53
#E37D64
#E68F79
#EA9E8B
#EEB0A0
#F1BEB1
#F5D0C7
#F8DFD8
#FCF1EE
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#DB5C3D
#3DBCDB
Analogous
#DB3D6D
#DB5C3D
#DBAC3D
Triadic
#DB5C3D
#3DDB5D
#5D3DDB
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 23-1-7 CP | #E05C40 | ΔE 2.11 | |
| PANTONE 17-1456 TCX | #DB573F | ΔE 3.09 | |
| PANTONE 16-2-4 CP | #E46446 | ΔE 3.15 | |
| PANTONE Koi | #D15837 | ΔE 3.15 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #DB5C3D;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #DB5C3D;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DB5C3D 0%, #A83A1F 100%);
}
Accessibility (WCAG)
Contrast on White Text
AA FAIL
Contrast on Black Text
AA PASSAAA FAIL
Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.
Color Blindness Simulation
Protanopia
#76673B (Red Blind)
#76673B (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#927E3C (Green Blind)
#927E3C (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF4D53 (Blue Blind)
#FF4D53 (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 16-2-5 CP is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #DB5C3D, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 12°.
This mid-range tone offers excellent versatility, working in both digital interfaces and print applications. It provides strong visual impact while maintaining readability when paired with light or dark text.
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