PANTONE 17-1424 TCX

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#AC7069
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RGB172, 112, 105
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CMYK0, 35, 39, 33
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HSL6°, 29%, 54%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 17-1424 TCX

#AC6E68
#A16059
#8D544E
#7D4A45
#693F3A
#593531
#482B28
#351F1D
#241614
#100A09

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 17-1424 TCX

#AC6E68
#B57E78
#BC8B85
#C59A96
#CCA7A3
#D5B7B3
#DEC6C4
#E6D3D1
#EFE3E1
#F6EFEF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AC7069
#68A5AC

Analogous

#AC6883
#AC7069
#AC9168

Triadic

#AC7069
#68AC6E
#6E68AC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 18-1436 TPX#AB6F69ΔE 0.65
PANTONE 18-1436 TCX#A96E68ΔE 1.14
PANTONE 17-1424 TPX#AD6E68ΔE 1.44
PANTONE Brick Dust#B07069ΔE 1.88

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AC7069;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #AC7069;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AC7069 0%, #7D4A45 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
#7B7668 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#888069 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#BD6A6E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 17-1424 TCX is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AC7069, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 6°.

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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