PANTONE 16-4-1 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#B7817A
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RGB183, 129, 122
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CMYK0, 30, 33, 28
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HSL7°, 30%, 60%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-4-1 U

#B8827A
#AD6F67
#9F5E56
#8B524B
#774740
#633B36
#502F2B
#3C2320
#281815
#140C0B

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-4-1 U

#B8827A
#BF8E88
#C69B95
#CDA7A2
#D4B4AF
#DBC0BD
#E2CDCA
#EAD9D7
#F1E6E4
#F8F2F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B7817A
#7AB0B8

Analogous

#B87A92
#B7817A
#B8A07A

Triadic

#B7817A
#7AB882
#827AB8

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 21-4-1 CP#B5817AΔE 0.92
PANTONE 4037 C#B47D75ΔE 1.70
PANTONE 10411 C#B7847EΔE 1.85
PANTONE Ash Rose#B5817DΔE 2.06

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B7817A;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B7817A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B7817A 0%, #8B524B 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
#8B8679 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#96907A (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#C67C7F (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-4-1 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B7817A, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 7°.

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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