PANTONE 21-2-3 C

Rich Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#D65E59

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RGB214, 94, 89

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CMYK0, 56, 58, 16

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HSL2°, 60%, 59%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 21-2-3 C

#D55C58

#CF443F

#C03530

#A72E2A

#8F2724

#7A221F

#621B18

#491412

#310D0C

#180706

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 21-2-3 C

#D55C58

#D96C68

#DD7C78

#E18C89

#E69C99

#EBAFAD

#EFBFBE

#F3CFCE

#F7DFDE

#FBEFEF

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#D65E59

#58D1D5

Analogous

#D55892

#D65E59

#D59B58

Triadic

#D65E59

#58D55C

#5C58D5

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Deep Sea Coral	#D9615B	ΔE 1.10
PANTONE P 52-14 C	#D35B55	ΔE 1.36
PANTONE 7626 U	#D6625C	ΔE 1.99
PANTONE 21-2-3 CP	#D36058	ΔE 2.08

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #D65E59;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #D65E59;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #D65E59 0%, #A72E2A 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
#716B58 (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#8B7F58 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#F6545D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 21-2-3 C is a moderately saturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #D65E59, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 2°.

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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