PANTONE 21-3-7 U

Muted Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#884E4A

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RGB136, 78, 74

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CMYK0, 43, 46, 47

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HSL4°, 30%, 41%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 21-3-7 U

#884D49

#7B4642

#6D3E3B

#603734

#532F2D

#462825

#351E1D

#281715

#1B0F0E

#0D0807

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 21-3-7 U

#884D49

#9C5954

#AB6863

#B67B77

#C18F8B

#CBA29F

#D4B2AF

#DFC5C3

#EAD8D7

#F4ECEB

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#884E4A

#498488

Analogous

#884964

#884E4A

#886D49

Triadic

#884E4A

#49884D

#4D4988

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE P 47-7 U	#894E49	ΔE 0.89
PANTONE 23-5-5 U	#874B48	ΔE 1.38
PANTONE P 54-15 U	#844D48	ΔE 1.55
PANTONE 8540	#894E4D	ΔE 1.69

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #884E4A;

color: #FFFFFF;

border: 1px solid #884E4A;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #884E4A 0%, #603734 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
#58544A (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#645E49 (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#98494D (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 21-3-7 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #884E4A, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 4°.

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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