PANTONE 18-1559 TCX

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C8392B
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RGB200, 57, 43
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CMYK0, 72, 78, 22
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HSL5°, 65%, 48%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-1559 TCX

#CA382B
#B53226
#A02C22
#8F281E
#7A221A
#651C15
#501611
#3B100C
#2A0C09
#150604

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-1559 TCX

#CA382B
#D54639
#DA5A4E
#DF7168
#E3857D
#E89992
#ECACA7
#F1C0BC
#F6D8D5
#FBEBEA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C8392B
#2BBDCA

Analogous

#CA2B6D
#C8392B
#CA882B

Triadic

#C8392B
#2BCA38
#382BCA

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 45-16 C#C73929ΔE 0.90
PANTONE 18-1561 TPX#CB3B2CΔE 1.02
PANTONE 7626 C#C63527ΔE 1.57
PANTONE 18-1564 TCX#C13323ΔE 2.75

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C8392B;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #C8392B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C8392B 0%, #8F281E 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
#52482A (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#71602A (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#EF2C35 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-1559 TCX is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C8392B, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 5°.

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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