PANTONE 180 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#C36259
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RGB195, 98, 89
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CMYK0, 50, 54, 24
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HSL5°, 47%, 56%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 180 U

#C4635A
#BB4E44
#A9463D
#923C35
#7F352E
#692B26
#52221E
#401A17
#29110F
#160908

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 180 U

#C4635A
#C97169
#D0837C
#D5918B
#DCA39E
#E1B1AD
#E7BFBC
#EDD1CE
#F3DFDD
#FAF1F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C36259
#5ABBC4

Analogous

#C45A86
#C36259
#C4985A

Triadic

#C36259
#5AC463
#635AC4

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 4061 CP#C05F58ΔE 1.43
PANTONE P 30-16 U#C15F52ΔE 2.88
PANTONE 17-1544 TCX#C15D52ΔE 2.90
PANTONE 7620 U#C75F59ΔE 2.97

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #C36259;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #C36259;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C36259 0%, #923C35 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Recommendation: Use black text for optimal legibility on this color.

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#736C58 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#887D58 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#DD5960 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 180 U is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #C36259, 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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