PANTONE 16-2126 TCX

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#E16E98

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RGB225, 110, 152

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CMYK0, 51, 32, 12

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HSL338°, 66%, 66%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-2126 TCX

#E26F99

#DB5184

#D63872

#C32861

#A92354

#8C1D45

#6E1737

#55112A

#370B1B

#1E060F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-2126 TCX

#E26F99

#E47CA2

#E88DAE

#EA99B7

#EEAAC3

#F0B7CC

#F3C4D5

#F6D5E1

#F9E1EA

#FCF2F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E16E98

#6FE2B8

Analogous

#E26FD2

#E16E98

#E27E6F

Triadic

#E16E98

#99E26F

#6F99E2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2045 CP	#E56F99	ΔE 1.43
PANTONE 26-2-3 C	#E56F98	ΔE 1.69
PANTONE 16-2118 TPG	#DC6E96	ΔE 2.06
PANTONE P 75-6 U	#E76E98	ΔE 2.63

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E16E98;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E16E98;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E16E98 0%, #C32861 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
#777F9A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8F9095 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F76B7B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-2126 TCX is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E16E98, 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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