PANTONE 17-1605 TCX

Neutral Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#9B858F

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RGB155, 133, 143

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CMYK0, 14, 8, 39

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HSL333°, 10%, 56%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 17-1605 TCX

#9A848E

#8C737E

#7E6772

#6D5A62

#5F4E56

#4F4047

#3E3238

#30272B

#1F191C

#110E0F

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 17-1605 TCX

#9A848E

#A38F98

#AF9DA5

#B8A8AF

#C3B6BC

#CDC1C6

#D6CDD1

#E1DBDE

#EAE6E8

#F6F4F5

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9B858F

#849A90

Analogous

#9A8499

#9B858F

#9A8584

Triadic

#9B858F

#8E9A84

#848E9A

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 8060	#99838D	ΔE 0.77
PANTONE 17-1605 TPG	#9D8790	ΔE 0.93
PANTONE Elderberry	#9D848E	ΔE 1.28
PANTONE PQ-8060C	#99858D	ΔE 1.32

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9B858F;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9B858F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9B858F 0%, #6D5A62 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
#86898F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8B8C8E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9F8588 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 17-1605 TCX is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9B858F, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 333°.

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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