PANTONE 21-4-3 U

Neutral Professional Red

Technical Values

HEX#9D716D

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RGB157, 113, 109

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CMYK0, 28, 31, 38

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HSL5°, 20%, 52%

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Tints & Shades

Shades — Darkening PANTONE 21-4-3 U

#9D706C

#906460

#815956

#6E4D49

#5F423F

#503735

#402D2B

#312221

#1F1514

#0F0B0A

Tints — Lightening PANTONE 21-4-3 U

#9D706C

#A77F7B

#B18E8B

#BA9A97

#C4A9A6

#CEB8B6

#D8C6C5

#E2D5D4

#EBE1E0

#F5F0F0

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9D716D

#6C999D

Analogous

#9D6C81

#9D716D

#9D896C

Triadic

#9D716D

#6C9D70

#706C9D

Nearest Pantone Colors

Name	Hex	Distance
PANTONE Burlwood	#9B716B	ΔE 1.30
PANTONE 17-1516 TCX	#99706B	ΔE 1.52
PANTONE 21-4-2 U	#A47572	ΔE 2.28
PANTONE P 51-8 U	#966D6A	ΔE 2.38

CSS Implementation

Style Definitions

.color-primary {

background-color: #9D716D;

color: #000000;

border: 1px solid #9D716D;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9D716D 0%, #6E4D49 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
#79766D (Red Blind)

Deuteranopia
#827D6D (Green Blind)

Tritanopia
#A96D70 (Blue Blind)

About This Color

PANTONE 21-4-3 U is a desaturated red with medium tonality. Its HEX value is #9D716D, placing it in the red region of the color spectrum with a hue angle of 5°.

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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