PANTONE 17-1656 TCX

Vibrant Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#ED5A55

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RGB237, 90, 85

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CMYK0, 62, 64, 7

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HSL2°, 81%, 63%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 17-1656 TCX

#ED5954

#EA3E39

#E71F18

#CB1B15

#AF1812

#941410

#73100C

#580C09

#3C0806

#1C0403

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 17-1656 TCX

#ED5954

#EF6B67

#F07975

#F28B87

#F49C99

#F6AEAC

#F8BCBA

#FACECC

#FCE0DF

#FDEDED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#ED5A55

#54E8ED

Analogous

#ED549C

#ED5A55

#EDA654

Triadic

#ED5A55

#54ED59

#5954ED

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 17-1541 TSX	#E85850	ΔE 1.98
PANTONE P 48-7 U	#E65552	ΔE 2.30
PANTONE 2348 C	#E5554F	ΔE 2.42
PANTONE 2348 XGC	#ED5453	ΔE 2.49

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #ED5A55;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #ED5A55;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ED5A55 0%, #CB1B15 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
#716A54 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#918353 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF4E59 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 17-1656 TCX is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #ED5A55, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 2°.

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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