PANTONE 208 C

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#862041

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RGB134, 32, 65

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CMYK0, 76, 51, 47

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HSL341°, 61%, 33%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 208 C

#872141

#7B1E3B

#6B1A33

#5E172E

#521428

#461122

#350D1A

#290A14

#1D070E

#0C0306

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 208 C

#872141

#A4284F

#BD2E5B

#D03E6C

#D75B82

#DE7898

#E490AB

#EBADC1

#F2CAD6

#F8E2E9

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#862041

#218767

Analogous

#872175

#862041

#873421

Triadic

#862041

#418721

#214187

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE PQ-208C	#861F41	ΔE 0.40
PANTONE 29-3-7 CP	#852344	ΔE 2.05
PANTONE 208 CP	#8F2345	ΔE 3.19
PANTONE P 70-16 C	#862944	ΔE 3.46

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #862041;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #862041;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #862041 0%, #5E172E 100%);

}

Accessibility (WCAG)

Contrast on White Text

AA PASSAAA PASS

Contrast on Black Text

AA FAIL

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

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia
#292F42 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#3E3E3F (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#9A1D2B (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 208 C is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #862041, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 341°.

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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