PANTONE 2056 CP

Neutral Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#72505F

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RGB114, 80, 95

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CMYK0, 30, 17, 55

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HSL334°, 18%, 38%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 2056 CP

#724F5F

#664755

#5A3F4B

#513843

#453039

#39282F

#2D1F25

#21171B

#181114

#0C080A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 2056 CP

#724F5F

#845C6E

#96697C

#A57E8F

#B2909E

#BEA2AE

#CBB4BE

#D7C6CD

#E6DBE0

#F2EDEF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#72505F

#4F7263

Analogous

#724F70

#72505F

#72524F

Triadic

#72505F

#5F724F

#4F5F72

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE 37-5-6 U	#734F60	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 8464 C	#744F5D	ΔE 1.65
PANTONE 511 UP	#765163	ΔE 2.15
PANTONE PQ-8464C	#734D5B	ΔE 2.28

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #72505F;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #72505F;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #72505F 0%, #513843 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA FAIL

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#525560 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#595A5E (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#785055 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 2056 CP is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #72505F, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 334°.

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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