PANTONE 178 C
Vibrant Professional Red
Tints & Shades
Shades — Darkening PANTONE 178 C
#FF575C
#FF333A
#FF141C
#F00008
#CC0007
#AD0006
#8A0005
#660003
#420002
#240001
Tints — Lightening PANTONE 178 C
#FF575C
#FF666B
#FF7A7F
#FF8A8E
#FF999C
#FFADB0
#FFBDBF
#FFCCCE
#FFDBDC
#FFF0F0
Color Harmonies
Complementary
#FF585D
#57FFF9
Analogous
#FF57B0
#FF585D
#FFA557
Triadic
#FF585D
#5CFF57
#575CFF
Nearest Pantone Colors
| Swatch | Name | Hex | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| PANTONE 23-1-6 U | #FF5A5B | ΔE 1.69 | |
| PANTONE 1788 U | #FF5E61 | ΔE 2.58 | |
| PANTONE Red 032 U | #FF5257 | ΔE 3.16 | |
| PANTONE 185 U | #F9525F | ΔE 4.15 |
CSS Implementation
Style Definitions
.color-primary {
background-color: #FF585D;
color: #000000;
border: 1px solid #FF585D;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FF585D 0%, #F00008 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
#706C5D (Red Blind)
#706C5D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#94875B (Green Blind)
#94875B (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF4C5A (Blue Blind)
#FF4C5A (Blue Blind)
About This Color
PANTONE 178 C is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #FF585D, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 358°.
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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