PANTONE 17-1540 TCX

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#BD6A59

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RGB189, 106, 89

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CMYK0, 44, 53, 26

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HSL10°, 43%, 55%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 17-1540 TCX

#BE6B5B

#B65B49

#A05040

#8E4739

#783C30

#663329

#502820

#3E1F19

#281410

#120907

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 17-1540 TCX

#BE6B5B

#C57C6D

#CB897C

#D2998E

#D8A69D

#DFB7AF

#E5C4BD

#ECD4D0

#F2E1DE

#F9F2F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BD6A59

#5BADBE

Analogous

#BE5B7C

#BD6A59

#BE9D5B

Triadic

#BD6A59

#5BBE6B

#6B5BBE

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 7522 CP	#BF6E5A	ΔE 1.94
PANTONE Copper Coin	#BA6B57	ΔE 2.00
PANTONE P 41-6 U	#B86556	ΔE 2.04
PANTONE 17-1540 TPX	#BD6657	ΔE 2.11

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BD6A59;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #BD6A59;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BD6A59 0%, #8E4739 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
#7A7258 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8C8059 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#D56165 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 17-1540 TCX is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BD6A59, 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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