PANTONE 1785 UP

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#EC7976
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RGB236, 121, 118
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CMYK0, 49, 50, 7
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HSL2°, 76%, 69%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1785 UP

#EC7874
#E85954
#E33B35
#D7241D
#B81E19
#9D1A15
#7E1511
#5E100D
#3F0A09
#1F0504

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1785 UP

#EC7874
#EE8581
#F0928F
#F29F9C
#F3ACAA
#F6BEBC
#F8CBC9
#F9D8D7
#FBE5E4
#FDF2F2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EC7976
#74E8EC

Analogous

#EC74AC
#EC7976
#ECB474

Triadic

#EC7976
#74EC78
#7874EC

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 57-4 U#EB7570ΔE 2.53
PANTONE 2031 UP#E97270ΔE 2.75
PANTONE 4057 UP#F08079ΔE 2.82
PANTONE 21-1-1 C#F5817EΔE 2.99

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EC7976;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EC7976;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EC7976 0%, #D7241D 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#8B8675 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#A49975 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF7079 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 1785 UP is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EC7976, 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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