PANTONE 205 C

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#E0457B
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RGB224, 69, 123
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CMYK0, 69, 45, 12
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HSL339°, 71%, 57%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 205 C

#DF437A
#DB2967
#C9225C
#AE1E50
#941944
#7E153A
#64112E
#4A0D22
#300816
#1A040C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 205 C

#DF437A
#E25586
#E66B96
#E97CA2
#EC8EAF
#EFA3BE
#F2B5CA
#F5C6D7
#F8D8E3
#FCEEF3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E0457B
#43DFA9

Analogous

#DF43C8
#E0457B
#DF5B43

Triadic

#E0457B
#7ADF43
#437ADF

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 75-8 U#E1477BΔE 0.88
PANTONE 30-1-7 U#E0417AΔE 1.41
PANTONE 32-1-6 U#E0487EΔE 1.50
PANTONE Rubine Red U#E44A7EΔE 1.53

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E0457B;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E0457B;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E0457B 0%, #AE1E50 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
#525C7D (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#727377 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#FE4156 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 205 C is a highly saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #E0457B, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 339°.

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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