PANTONE 1955 CP

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#972940

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RGB151, 41, 64

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CMYK0, 73, 58, 41

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HSL347°, 57%, 38%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 1955 CP

#982A42

#88253B

#782134

#6C1E2F

#5C1928

#4C1521

#3C101A

#2C0C13

#20090E

#100407

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 1955 CP

#982A42

#B0304C

#C83756

#D0536E

#D66B82

#DD8396

#E49BAB

#EAB3BF

#F2CFD7

#F8E7EB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#972940

#2A9880

Analogous

#982A79

#972940

#98492A

Triadic

#972940

#42982A

#2A4298

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 26-3-4 CP	#94263C	ΔE 1.50
PANTONE 2041 CP	#9C2841	ΔE 2.30
PANTONE 194 C	#9B2743	ΔE 2.43
PANTONE P 66-8 C	#952441	ΔE 2.61

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #972940;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #972940;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #972940 0%, #6C1E2F 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#353841 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#4C493E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#AF2431 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 1955 CP is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #972940, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 347°.

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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