PANTONE 16-4-6 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#7B554D

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RGB123, 85, 77

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CMYK0, 31, 37, 52

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HSL10°, 23%, 39%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 16-4-6 U

#7A544D

#6E4C45

#61433D

#553A35

#48322D

#3F2B27

#32231F

#261A18

#191110

#0D0908

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 16-4-6 U

#7A544D

#8D6158

#9F6F65

#AB8178

#B6928B

#C4A7A1

#D0B8B4

#DCCAC7

#E7DCD9

#F3EDEC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7B554D

#4D737A

Analogous

#7A4D5C

#7B554D

#7A6B4D

Triadic

#7B554D

#4D7A54

#544D7A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 19-1228 TPG	#79554D	ΔE 0.99
PANTONE 19-1430 TPG	#78544D	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 4056 U	#7F5A53	ΔE 2.19
PANTONE P 39-15 U	#7A5247	ΔE 2.58

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #7B554D;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #7B554D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7B554D 0%, #553A35 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

Recommendation: Use white text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#5C594C (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#655F4D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#865153 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 16-4-6 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #7B554D, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 10°.

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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