PANTONE 1805 C

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#AF272F
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RGB175, 39, 47
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CMYK0, 78, 73, 31
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HSL356°, 64%, 42%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1805 C

#B02730
#9F232B
#8E1F27
#791B21
#69171C
#581318
#471013
#360C0F
#210709
#110405

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1805 C

#B02730
#C92C37
#D53F49
#D9545C
#DF6D74
#E4868C
#EA9FA4
#EFB8BC
#F4CDCF
#F9E6E7

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#AF272F
#27B0A7

Analogous

#B02774
#AF272F
#B06227

Triadic

#AF272F
#30B027
#2730B0

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 10416 C#AD282DΔE 1.26
PANTONE 18-1655 TCX#B52C32ΔE 1.93
PANTONE 1805 XGC#B72933ΔE 2.72
PANTONE 7621 C#AB2328ΔE 2.84

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #AF272F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #AF272F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AF272F 0%, #791B21 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
#3A372F (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#574D2D (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D01E2A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 1805 C is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #AF272F, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 356°.

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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