PANTONE 189 XGC

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#EBA6B8
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RGB235, 166, 184
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CMYK0, 29, 22, 8
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HSL344°, 63%, 79%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 189 XGC

#EBA8BA
#E4869F
#DC6585
#D5446B
#C32C55
#A62648
#851E3A
#64172B
#430F1D
#21080E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 189 XGC

#EBA8BA
#EDB0C0
#EFB8C7
#F1C1CE
#F3C9D4
#F6D5DE
#F7DEE5
#F9E6EB
#FBEEF2
#FDF7F8

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#EBA6B8
#A8EBD9

Analogous

#EBA8DB
#EBA6B8
#EBB7A8

Triadic

#EBA6B8
#BAEBA8
#A8BAEB

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 1905 CP#ECA5B8ΔE 0.89
PANTONE 494 CP#EDA5B6ΔE 1.48
PANTONE 494 C#E9A2B2ΔE 2.01
PANTONE 24-1-2 CP#E8A7B6ΔE 2.02

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #EBA6B8;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #EBA6B8;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EBA6B8 0%, #D5446B 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#ADB0B9 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#BBBAB7 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#F9A3AC (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 189 XGC is a moderately saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #EBA6B8, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 344°.

This lighter shade is well-suited for backgrounds, accent areas, and designs that require an open, airy feel. It pairs naturally with darker neutrals for contrast.

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