PANTONE 166 UP

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#E57A60

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RGB229, 122, 96

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CMYK0, 47, 58, 10

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HSL12°, 72%, 64%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 166 UP

#E57C61

#E16647

#DC4C28

#C54120

#A7371B

#8C2E17

#722613

#531C0E

#391309

#1A0904

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 166 UP

#E57C61

#E88A73

#EA9580

#EDA491

#EFAF9F

#F2BDB0

#F5CCC2

#F7D7CF

#FAE5E0

#FCF0ED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E57A60

#61CBE5

Analogous

#E56189

#E57A60

#E5BE61

Triadic

#E57A60

#61E57C

#7C61E5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 2434 C	#E3785E	ΔE 0.74
PANTONE PQ-2434C	#E3775E	ΔE 1.09
PANTONE 172 UP	#ED7F63	ΔE 2.68
PANTONE P 48-5 C	#E9816A	ΔE 3.68

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E57A60;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E57A60;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E57A60 0%, #C54120 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
#90845E (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#A79760 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF6E73 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 166 UP is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E57A60, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 12°.

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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