PANTONE 17-1452 TCX

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#CA5537
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RGB202, 85, 55
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CMYK0, 58, 73, 21
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HSL12°, 58%, 50%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 17-1452 TCX

#C95336
#B54B30
#A1432B
#8D3A25
#793220
#652A1B
#512115
#3C1910
#28110B
#140805

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 17-1452 TCX

#C95336
#CF644A
#D4765E
#DA8772
#DF9886
#E4A99A
#EABAAE
#EFCBC3
#F4DDD7
#FAEEEB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#CA5537
#36ACC9

Analogous

#C93662
#CA5537
#C99D36

Triadic

#CA5537
#36C953
#5336C9

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 40-15 C#C95035ΔE 2.09
PANTONE P 37-16 C#C75231ΔE 2.15
PANTONE Koi#D15837ΔE 3.02
PANTONE 7580 XGC#C7573BΔE 3.07

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #CA5537;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #CA5537;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CA5537 0%, #8D3A25 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
#6D5F35 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#877437 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#ED474C (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 17-1452 TCX is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #CA5537, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 12°.

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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