PANTONE 18-1718 TCX

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#844E5E

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RGB132, 78, 94

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CMYK0, 41, 29, 48

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HSL342°, 26%, 41%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 18-1718 TCX

#844D5E

#774655

#6A3E4B

#5D3742

#502F39

#432830

#331E25

#27171B

#1A0F12

#0D0809

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 18-1718 TCX

#844D5E

#97596B

#A6687B

#B27B8C

#BD8F9C

#C8A2AD

#D2B2BB

#DDC5CC

#E8D8DD

#F4ECEE

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#844E5E

#4D8473

Analogous

#844D79

#844E5E

#84584D

Triadic

#844E5E

#5E844D

#4D5E84

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 29-3-7 U	#864E5F	ΔE 0.97
PANTONE P 82-7 U	#814C5E	ΔE 1.62
PANTONE P 77-15 U	#874D5E	ΔE 1.80
PANTONE P 78-12 C	#7F4D5D	ΔE 2.04

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #844E5E;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #844E5E;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #844E5E 0%, #5D3742 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
#53565F (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#5E5E5D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#8F4C53 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 18-1718 TCX is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #844E5E, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 342°.

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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