PANTONE 2038 U

Rich Light Red

Technical Values

HEX#F875A6
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RGB248, 117, 166
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CMYK0, 53, 33, 3
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HSL338°, 90%, 72%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2038 U

#F877A6
#F65590
#F4347A
#F20D61
#D00B53
#AE0946
#8D0738
#6B062B
#44041B
#22020E

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2038 U

#F877A6
#F986B0
#F994B9
#FA9EC0
#FBADC9
#FBBBD3
#FCCADC
#FDD8E6
#FDE2EC
#FEF0F6

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#F875A6
#77F8C9

Analogous

#F877E7
#F875A6
#F88877

Triadic

#F875A6
#A6F877
#77A6F8

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE 31-1-3 U#F870A3ΔE 2.21
PANTONE 27-1-2 C#F472A7ΔE 2.50
PANTONE 31-1-2 U#FB7CAFΔE 3.25
PANTONE 26-1-3 C#F7719EΔE 3.29

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #F875A6;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #F875A6;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F875A6 0%, #F20D61 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
#7F89A8 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#9A9CA3 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FF7285 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2038 U is a highly saturated red with bright tonality. Its HEX value is #F875A6, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 338°.

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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