PANTONE 18-1426 TPG

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#8C5557

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RGB140, 85, 87

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CMYK0, 39, 38, 45

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HSL358°, 24%, 44%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-1426 TPG

#8B5557

#7E4E4F

#6F4445

#623C3D

#523233

#462B2C

#392324

#29191A

#1C1112

#0D0808

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-1426 TPG

#8B5557

#9E6163

#A87173

#B38485

#BD9395

#C9A6A8

#D4B9BA

#DEC9CA

#EADCDD

#F3ECEC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8C5557

#558B89

Analogous

#8B5572

#8C5557

#8B6E55

Triadic

#8C5557

#578B55

#55578B

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 188 U	#8B5457	ΔE 0.68
PANTONE 4100 CP	#895559	ΔE 2.12
PANTONE 202 U	#92585D	ΔE 2.47
PANTONE Roan Rouge	#885157	ΔE 2.72

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8C5557;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #8C5557;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8C5557 0%, #623C3D 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
#5D5B57 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#696456 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9A5156 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-1426 TPG is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8C5557, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 358°.

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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