PANTONE 16-3-3 CP

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#CF7259

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RGB207, 114, 89

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CMYK0, 45, 57, 19

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HSL13°, 55%, 58%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-3-3 CP

#CF7359

#C85E41

#B65135

#A2482F

#8A3D28

#733321

#5B281A

#431E14

#2F150E

#180B07

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-3-3 CP

#CF7359

#D38069

#D88D79

#DE9E8C

#E2AB9C

#E7B9AC

#EBC6BC

#F0D4CC

#F6E4DF

#FAF2EF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CF7259

#59B5CF

Analogous

#CF597A

#CF7259

#CFAD59

Triadic

#CF7259

#59CF73

#7359CF

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7618 XGC	#CD7359	ΔE 1.30
PANTONE Dusted Clay	#CC7357	ΔE 1.95
PANTONE 7580 UP	#CF715C	ΔE 2.01
PANTONE P 30-14 U	#CF765B	ΔE 2.09

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CF7259;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CF7259;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CF7259 0%, #A2482F 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
#857A57 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#9A8B59 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#EB676B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-3-3 CP is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #CF7259, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 13°.

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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