PANTONE 205 CP

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#E15382

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RGB225, 83, 130

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CMYK0, 63, 42, 12

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HSL340°, 70%, 60%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 205 CP

#E05281

#DC386E

#D0255E

#B62052

#9C1C46

#82173B

#68122F

#4E0E23

#340917

#1A050C

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 205 CP

#E05281

#E3638E

#E7749A

#EA86A7

#ED97B4

#F0A8C0

#F3BACD

#F6CBD9

#F9DCE6

#FCEEF2

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#E15382

#52E0B1

Analogous

#E052C9

#E15382

#E06952

Triadic

#E15382

#81E052

#5281E0

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 75-7 U	#E45686	ΔE 1.31
PANTONE Fandango Pink	#E04F80	ΔE 1.38
PANTONE P 71-6 C	#E05580	ΔE 1.81
PANTONE Rubine Red UP	#DF5585	ΔE 2.14

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #E15382;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #E15382;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E15382 0%, #B62052 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
#5F6884 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#7C7D7F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#FD4F62 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 205 CP is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #E15382, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 340°.

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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