PANTONE 16-2118 TPG

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#DC6E96

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RGB220, 110, 150

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CMYK0, 50, 32, 14

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HSL338°, 61%, 65%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-2118 TPG

#DC6F97

#D65785

#CF3A71

#BD2E62

#A02753

#872146

#6B1A38

#52142B

#350D1C

#19060D

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-2118 TPG

#DC6F97

#E080A3

#E38CAC

#E79CB8

#EAA9C1

#EEB9CD

#F1C6D5

#F5D6E1

#F8E2EA

#FCF3F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#DC6E96

#6FDCB4

Analogous

#DC6FCE

#DC6E96

#DC7E6F

Triadic

#DC6E96

#97DC6F

#6F97DC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2046 UP	#D66C93	ΔE 1.96
PANTONE 16-2126 TCX	#E16E98	ΔE 2.06
PANTONE 27-1-3 CP	#E0739D	ΔE 2.27
PANTONE 219 UP	#DF6E9C	ΔE 3.05

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #DC6E96;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #DC6E96;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #DC6E96 0%, #BD2E62 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
#777F98 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8D8F93 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F16B7B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-2118 TPG is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #DC6E96, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 338°.

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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