PANTONE 1805 CP

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#BC383D

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RGB188, 56, 61

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CMYK0, 70, 68, 26

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HSL358°, 54%, 48%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1805 CP

#BC383D

#A93236

#952D30

#86282B

#722225

#5E1C1E

#4B1618

#371012

#270C0D

#140606

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1805 CP

#BC383D

#C8464B

#CE5A5E

#D57275

#DB8588

#E1999B

#E6ADAE

#ECC0C2

#F3D8D9

#F9EBEC

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#BC383D

#38BCB8

Analogous

#BC387F

#BC383D

#BC7638

Triadic

#BC383D

#3DBC38

#383DBC

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 53-7 C	#BF3B41	ΔE 1.44
PANTONE Rococco Red	#BB363F	ΔE 1.89
PANTONE Rubicondo	#BB3339	ΔE 2.04
PANTONE 3517 U	#C23D43	ΔE 2.17

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #BC383D;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #BC383D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BC383D 0%, #86282B 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
#4B483D (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#675D3B (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#DD2E3A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 1805 CP is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #BC383D, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 358°.

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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