PANTONE 18-1235 TPX

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#8B5D50

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RGB139, 93, 80

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CMYK0, 33, 42, 45

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HSL13°, 27%, 43%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-1235 TPX

#8B5D50

#7E5449

#6E493F

#614138

#543830

#473029

#372520

#2A1C18

#1D1311

#0D0907

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-1235 TPX

#8B5D50

#9F6A5B

#A9786A

#B5897D

#C09B91

#CBADA4

#D4BBB5

#DFCDC8

#EBDFDB

#F4EDEC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8B5D50

#507E8B

Analogous

#8B5061

#8B5D50

#8B7A50

Triadic

#8B5D50

#508B5D

#5D508B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 18-1235 TCX	#8D5E50	ΔE 0.94
PANTONE P 42-14 U	#8C5C50	ΔE 1.00
PANTONE P 39-14 U	#8C6051	ΔE 1.59
PANTONE Russet	#8F5F50	ΔE 1.88

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8B5D50;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #8B5D50;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8B5D50 0%, #614138 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#67614F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#716950 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#995759 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-1235 TPX is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8B5D50, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 13°.

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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