PANTONE 18-1655 TCX

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#B52C32
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RGB181, 44, 50
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CMYK0, 76, 72, 29
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HSL357°, 61%, 44%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-1655 TCX

#B52C33
#A4282E
#902328
#7F1F24
#6B1A1E
#5A1619
#4A1215
#350D0F
#25090A
#100405

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-1655 TCX

#B52C33
#CD323A
#D2464D
#D85F65
#DD7379
#E38C90
#E9A5A8
#EEB9BC
#F4D2D4
#F9E6E7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B52C32
#2CB5AE

Analogous

#B52C77
#B52C32
#B5692C

Triadic

#B52C32
#33B52C
#2C33B5

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 10417 C#B92E35ΔE 1.32
PANTONE 1805 XGC#B72933ΔE 1.61
PANTONE 1805 C#AF272FΔE 1.93
PANTONE 10416 C#AD282DΔE 2.53

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B52C32;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #B52C32;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B52C32 0%, #7F1F24 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
#403C32 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#5D5330 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D7222E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-1655 TCX is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B52C32, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 357°.

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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