PANTONE 18-1242 TPG

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#8F5B4C

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RGB143, 91, 76

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CMYK0, 36, 47, 44

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HSL13°, 31%, 43%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-1242 TPG

#905A4C

#825245

#72473C

#643F35

#57372E

#492E27

#39241E

#2B1B17

#1E1310

#0D0807

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-1242 TPG

#905A4C

#A46756

#AE7565

#B98779

#C3998D

#CEABA1

#D7BAB2

#E1CCC6

#ECDEDA

#F4EDEB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8F5B4C

#4C8190

Analogous

#904C5F

#8F5B4C

#907C4C

Triadic

#8F5B4C

#4C905A

#5A4C90

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 18-1238 TPG	#8D5A4D	ΔE 1.42
PANTONE 18-1243 TPG	#915A4B	ΔE 1.49
PANTONE P 29-7 U	#8D5C4B	ΔE 1.57
PANTONE P 36-7 U	#8E5749	ΔE 1.94

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8F5B4C;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #8F5B4C;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8F5B4C 0%, #643F35 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
#665F4B (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#72694C (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9F5557 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-1242 TPG is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8F5B4C, 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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