PANTONE 18-1653 TPG

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C42941

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RGB196, 41, 65

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CMYK0, 79, 67, 23

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HSL351°, 65%, 46%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-1653 TPG

#C22940

#AD2539

#9C2133

#871D2C

#761927

#611520

#4C1019

#3B0C13

#26080D

#150407

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-1653 TPG

#C22940

#D33149

#D94A5F

#DD5F72

#E27888

#E78D9B

#EBA2AD

#F1BCC4

#F5D1D6

#FBEAEC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C42941

#29C2AB

Analogous

#C2298C

#C42941

#C25E29

Triadic

#C42941

#40C229

#2940C2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 18-1654 TPG	#C52D42	ΔE 1.02
PANTONE 4059 CP	#C72E43	ΔE 1.26
PANTONE 200 CP	#C82C45	ΔE 1.50
PANTONE 18-1764 TCX	#C3263C	ΔE 2.43

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C42941;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #C42941;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C42941 0%, #871D2C 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
#3C3D42 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#5C563E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E72031 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-1653 TPG is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C42941, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 351°.

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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