PANTONE 18-1660 TPX

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C4343F

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RGB196, 52, 63

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CMYK0, 73, 68, 23

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HSL355°, 58%, 49%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-1660 TPX

#C53441

#B12F3A

#9D2A33

#89242D

#751F26

#651B21

#51151A

#3C1014

#280B0D

#140507

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-1660 TPX

#C53441

#CE4651

#D35A64

#D86E77

#DE828A

#E49AA0

#EAAEB3

#EFC3C6

#F4D7D9

#FAEBEC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C4343F

#34C5B9

Analogous

#C53489

#C4343F

#C57134

Triadic

#C4343F

#41C534

#3441C5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 18-1659 TPG	#C2313D	ΔE 0.84
PANTONE P 58-7 C	#C0333D	ΔE 1.35
PANTONE 17-1654 TCX	#C43742	ΔE 1.64
PANTONE 18-1655 TPG	#C83945	ΔE 2.21

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C4343F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #C4343F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C4343F 0%, #89242D 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
#48463F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#665D3D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#E72A38 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-1660 TPX is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C4343F, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 355°.

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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