PANTONE 198 CP

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#E25571

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RGB226, 85, 113

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CMYK0, 62, 50, 11

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HSL348°, 71%, 61%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 198 CP

#E25571

#DE3B5B

#D62448

#BC203F

#A11B36

#87172D

#691223

#4E0D1A

#340912

#1A0409

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 198 CP

#E25571

#E56680

#E8788E

#EB899D

#EE9BAB

#F1ACBA

#F3B9C5

#F6CBD3

#F9DCE2

#FCEEF0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E25571

#55E2C6

Analogous

#E255B8

#E25571

#E27F55

Triadic

#E25571

#71E255

#5571E2

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 68-7 U	#E35473	ΔE 1.37
PANTONE 2040 UP	#E45972	ΔE 1.58
PANTONE 26-1-5 CP	#DD4E6E	ΔE 2.46
PANTONE 184 XGC	#EA5F78	ΔE 3.25

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E25571;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E25571;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E25571 0%, #BC203F 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
#656872 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#827E6E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FF4E5E (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 198 CP is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #E25571, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 348°.

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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