PANTONE 16-3-2 C

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#D88175

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RGB216, 129, 117

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CMYK0, 40, 46, 15

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HSL7°, 56%, 65%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-3-2 C

#D87F74

#D16A5C

#C95040

#B74334

#9B392C

#833025

#67261D

#501D16

#34130F

#180907

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-3-2 C

#D87F74

#DC8E84

#E09990

#E4A8A0

#E7B2AB

#ECC1BB

#EFCCC7

#F4DBD7

#F7E5E3

#FCF4F3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D88175

#74CCD8

Analogous

#D8749A

#D88175

#D8B174

Triadic

#D88175

#74D87F

#7F74D8

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 58-3 C	#D78177	ΔE 1.31
PANTONE 4053 U	#DC8379	ΔE 1.53
PANTONE 16-1532 TCX	#D37D70	ΔE 1.72
PANTONE Crabapple	#D77E70	ΔE 2.00

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D88175;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D88175;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D88175 0%, #B74334 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
#918A74 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A49974 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F0787E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-3-2 C is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #D88175, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 7°.

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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