PANTONE 208 XGC

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#8D1743
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RGB141, 23, 67
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CMYK0, 84, 52, 45
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HSL338°, 72%, 32%
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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 208 XGC

#8C1742
#7F153C
#721336
#60102D
#530E27
#460B21
#39091B
#2C0715
#1A040C
#0D0206

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 208 XGC

#8C1742
#AB1C50
#CA215F
#DD2C6D
#E24B82
#E76A98
#EC89AD
#F1A7C2
#F5C2D4
#FAE0EA

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#8D1743
#178C61

Analogous

#8C177D
#8D1743
#8C2717

Triadic

#8D1743
#428C17
#17428C

Nearest Pantone Colors

SwatchNameHexDistance
PANTONE P 72-16 C#901B45ΔE 1.10
PANTONE 208 CP#8F2345ΔE 3.57
PANTONE 216 XGC#871945ΔE 3.81
PANTONE 1955 XGC#8E163DΔE 4.01

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #8D1743;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #8D1743;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8D1743 0%, #60102D 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
#202945 (Red Blind)
Deuteranopia
#383A40 (Green Blind)
Tritanopia
#A31425 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 208 XGC is a highly saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #8D1743, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 338°.

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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