PANTONE 1805 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#B95A59
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RGB185, 90, 89
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CMYK0, 51, 52, 27
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HSL1°, 41%, 54%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1805 U

#BA5B5A
#B04B4A
#9B4241
#893A39
#733130
#612A29
#4F2221
#3A1918
#281111
#120808

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1805 U

#BA5B5A
#C16D6C
#C77B7A
#CF8D8C
#D59B9A
#DCADAC
#E4BFBE
#EACDCD
#F1DFDF
#F7EDED

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B95A59
#5AB8BA

Analogous

#BA5A88
#B95A59
#BA8B5A

Triadic

#B95A59
#5ABA5B
#5B5ABA

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 8902#BD5C5BΔE 1.28
PANTONE P 60-13 U#B55958ΔE 1.52
PANTONE 21-3-3 C#B45A56ΔE 2.32
PANTONE P 61-5 C#B4595AΔE 2.60

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #B95A59;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #B95A59;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #B95A59 0%, #893A39 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
#696559 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#7D7558 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#D1525A (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 1805 U is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #B95A59, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 1°.

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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